NorthStar Navigation 710 VHF DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup, DSC Setup Menu Options, Mmsid

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USER MMSID
GROUP SETUP
INDIV REPLY
ATIS MMSID
ATIS FUNC
DSC FUNC
LL REPLY

Section 4 - DSC Setup Menu (DSC SETUP)

These DSC facilities are available only on the 710US and 710EU and a valid user MMSID must be entered to access the DSC functions.

4-1 DSC Setup - Menu Options

The following options are available:

Enter your user MMSID. See section 4.2. (If you do not have a user MMSID, see Appendix D.)

Enter or change the name and/or details of a group.

See section 4.3.

Choose an automatic or manual response to calls (VHF 710US only). See section 4.4.

Enter or change your ATIS MMSID (VHF 710EU only).

See section 4.5.

Enable/disable the ATIS function (VHF 710EU only).

See section 4.5.

Turn the DSC operation ON/OFF (on/off ).

See section 4.6.

Select the type of response to an LL polling request.

See section 4.7.

Sections 1.3 and 1.4 explain how to navigate around the menu and enter, save and change data.

4-2 Enter Your USER MMSID (USER MMSID)

This is a once-only operation. You must enter your user MMSID before you can access the DSC functions.

DSC SETUP

>USER MMSID GROUP SETUP INDIV REPLY

INPUT USER MMSID

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MMSID

>STORE CANCEL

USER MMSID

INPUT AGAIN

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You can display and read your user MMSID at any time, but you get only one opportunity to enter your user

MMSID.

1.Select DSC SETUP, then USER MMSID.

2.If this is the first time that you are entering your user MMSID, a dashed line appears.

Enter your user MMSID along the dashed line. Press ENT to confirm each correct entry and to move to the next digit.

If you make an error, press - until < appears, then press ENT to backup and correct the entry.

3.Press ENT to store your user MMSID.

4.Enter your user MMSID again as a password check, then press ENT to permanently store the user MMSID and return to the menu.

You can view your stored user MMSID at anytime by selecting USER MMSID in the main menu.

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Contents Explorer 710 VHF Important Safety Information Contents RF Emissions Notice Features General InformationCustomizing your Northstar VHF Radio How to Display and Navigate Menus How to Enter Alphanumeric DataLCD Symbols and Meanings WX ALT HI LOBusy PRIBasic Operation and Key Functions VOL/PWRSQL UIC 3CHDIM ScanESC ENTCALL/MENU MenuRadio Menu Options Menu Edit an Entry Maintain Your Buddy List Buddy ListSet Distance Sensitivity Local or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DISTSet Local Sensitivity Backlighting Backlight and Contrast ContrastSet the Contrast Level Set the Backlighting LevelGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Manually Enter Position and UTC Time ManualGPS/DATA Manual Setting Local Time Time OffsetTime Offset Time Display Options Time Display Position Display Options LL displayCourse & Speed Display Options COG/SOG GPS Alert Options Alert Reset to Factory Defaults ResetGPS Simulator Simulator Select GPS SIM, then select on on or OFF off as desired Radio Setup Menu Radio Setup Radio Setup Menu Radio Setup Channel Names CH Name Set the Priority Channel Watch Mode Ring & Beep Volume Ring VOL and Beep VOLSelect Radio SETUP, then INT Speaker Internal Speaker Connections INT SpeakerRadio Setup INT Speaker Watch Mode WX Alert OFF Select Radio SETUP, then WX AlertWeather Alert Wx Alert Nmea protocol COM PortDSC Setup Menu Options DSC Setup Menu DSC SetupEnter Your User Mmsid User Mmsid MmsidCreate a Group Group Setup Maintain Your Groups Group SetupSelect DSC SETUP, then Group Setup Edit Group Name DetailsResponse to Individual Calls Indiv Reply Delete a GroupAtis Mmsid & Atis Functionality Enter or Edit Your Atis MmsidDSC Setup Indiv Reply Atis Mmsid Atis Func On OFF Enable Atis Functionality Atis FuncDSC Setup Group Setup Indiv Reply DSC Func On OFF DSC functionality options DSC FuncDSC Setup LL Reply Indiv Reply AutoDSC Func Manual LL Reply OFF Sending DSC calls Sending and Receiving DSC CallsMake a Routine Call Individual Retrying a Routine CallAcknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call Indiv Call All Ships ALL Ships Call a Group GroupCall using the Call Log Call LOG Call using the Distress Log Dist LOGSet the channel and continue as explained in Section Request the LL Position of a Buddy LL Request Receiving DSC CallsReceiving an All Ships Call ALL Ships Receiving a Group Call Group Receiving a Geographic Call GeographReceiving a Polled Position Call Position Distress Calls Sending a Distress CallOpen the red cover labelled Distress Distress Acknowledgement distress ack or Relay Receiving a Distress Call DistressRCV Distress Flooding ESC Exit RCV DistressNorthstar VHF 710 US.EU Appendix a Technical SpecificationsReceiver TransmitterFrequency 156.025 163.275 MHz UV distant / 2.5 uV localAppendix B Troubleshooting International EU-DSC on Appendix C VHF Marine Channel ChartsSpecial Notes on International Channel Useage Page USA Channel Chart Send Receive Traffic Type Ship Name TAG Canadian Weather Channel Canada WX Noaa Weather Channel Noaa WXCanadian CG Canada Channel ChartPleasure Ship ShipWeather Digital selective calling for distress EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific156.85 162AIS Page Special Channels Appendix D Mmsid and License InformationInstallation Section Checklist pictured over Installation Options Checklist middle picture oppositeGimbal Installation Recessed Installation picture below Connecting the RadioChanging the Viewing Angle Wiring Details Connect the Radio Cables Rear view of base unitCable Pinout Color User Mmsid 800.628.4487 978.897.6600978.897.7241 PO Box