5.7 Receiving DSC Calls

5.7.1 Receiving a Distress call

While monitoring Channel 70 and a Distress call is received:

The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.

Push any key to stop the alarm.

Received Distress” appears in the display; then Channel 16 is automatically selected.

Continue monitoring Channel 16 as a coast station may re- quire assistance.

Received

Distress

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5.7.2 Receiving a Distress acknowledgement

While monitoring Channel 70 and a Distress acknowledge- ment to other ship is received:

The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.

Push any key to stop the alarm.

Received Distress ACK” appears in the display; then Channel 16 is automatically selected.

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5.DSC Operation

5.7.3 Receiving an Individual call

While monitoring Channel 70 and an Individual call is re- ceived:

The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category.

Received Individual” appears in the display.

Received

Individual

Routine

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Push [DSC/ENT] to change to the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication; push other key to ignore the Individual call.

5.7.4 Receiving a Group call

While monitoring Channel 70 and a Group call is received:

The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category.

Received Group” appears in the display.

Received

Group

Routine

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Push [DSC/ENT] to change to the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication; push other key to ignore the Group call.

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Furuno FM-3000 manual Receiving DSC Calls, Receiving a Distress call, Receiving a Distress acknowledgement