(from previous page)

For All Ships Call only

(When selecting "R/A" in call type.)

DISTRESS RELAY ALL Dist ship ID:

* Call in progress *

DISTRESS RELAY ALL

(Distress ship ID appears on second line.)

(Transmitting distress relay to all ships/coast station.)

Distress alert transmitted (relayed) for about 3 seconds.

Returns to

normal display. Only for individual Call

(When selecting “R/S” in call type.)

Watch on CH16, following instructions of a coast station.

* Wait for relay ack *

 

“Wait for relay ack”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dist:

 

4.8

min

 

screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ID of vessel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in distress

Counts down from

 

 

 

 

 

five minutes.

If acknowledged within

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

five min., press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If not acknowledged,

[ENT] key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

successively to view

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* No ack call received *

 

contents of receive

 

message from coast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watch on CH16,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

following instructions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of a coast station.

Press the [CANCEL] key to return to the normal display. Then, relay distress call by all ships call, contact coast station, and search and rescue vessel in distress.

After relaying the alert, you must conduct search and rescue for the vessel in distress, following instructions of a coast station.

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