2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION
2.3Distress Alert Transmission from CALL Key
You can transmit the distress alert with nature of distress by using CALL key. 1. Press the CALL key.
** Compose Message **
CALL TYPE : COAST CALL
TO : COAST AAA
COAST ID : 003456789
ROUTINE
TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP
TCmd2 : NO INFO
CH : 12
Transceiver unit screen
*Compose message *
CALL TYPE : COAST CALL
T
Remote handset screen
2. Press the ENT keytoshowthe call type selectionwindow.
3.Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose DISTRESS. Press the ENT key.
** Compose Message **
CALL TYPE : DISTRESS
NATURE : UNDESIGNATED
POS : 12 ° 34’N 123° 45’E
AT : 12 : 34
SIMP TP
4. Press the ENT key to display the distress nature list.
UNDESIGNATED
Fire
Flooding
Collision
Grounding
TListing
SSinking Dis Abandoning Piracy Man OVBD