Cobra Electronics MRF45 If You Receive a Position, If The Station You Called Chose Not To Reply

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Operating Your Radio

Position Request

Receiving a Position

No Position Data

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DSC Operation

6.Press the Call/Set button.

Your radio will send the position request and there will be one (1) of three (3) possible responses:

■You will receive the position.

■You will receive a no position data response, meaning the station you queried is not connected to a GPS device and cannot send its position.

■You will receive a no reply response, meaning the operator of that station has chosen not to reply to your request.

Choose one (1) of the following:

If You Receive A Position:

The requested position with the station name and MMSI will show on your screen.

Press the Call/Set button to return to Standby mode after you have noted the station’s position.

If The Station You Called Cannot Send Its Position:

NO POS DATA (no position data) will show on your screen.

1.Press the Call/Set button to return to the Individual Directory menu.

2.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to EXIT.

3.Press the Call/Set button to return to the Call Send menu.

4.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to EXIT.

5.Press the Call/Set button to return to Standby mode.

Operating Your Radio

Resend The Request

DSC Operation

If The Station You Called Chose Not To Reply:

NO REPLY will show on your screen.

You will have two (2) choices:

■RESEND the request.

■EXIT the Position Request mode.

To Resend Your Position Request:

1.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to RESEND.

2.Press the Call/Set button.

To Exit The Position Request Mode:

1.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to EXIT.

2.Press the Call/Set button to return to the Individual Directory menu.

3.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to EXIT.

4.Press the Call/Set button to return to the Call Send menu.

5.Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to EXIT.

6.Press the Call/Set button to return to Standby mode.

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