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6.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose an appropriate frequency and then push the [ENTER] knob. The display changes as below.

Compose message

CALL TYPE

: TEST

 

 

COAST ID

: 001234567

 

PRIORITY

: SAFETY

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

:

2187.5 KHZ

 

 

 

 

 

GO TO ALL VIEW

 

 

 

 

 

7.Press the [CALL] key to send the test call (transmission time: about seven seconds). The display shows "Test call in progress!" while the test call is being transmitted.

Test

call in progress!

TO COAST

:

001234567

SAFETY

 

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

:

2187.5 KHZ

TIME TO GO

:

7S

8. After the test call has been sent, the following message appears.

Waiting for test acknowledgement.

FROM COAST : 001234567

SAFETY

DSC FREQ

:

2187.5 KHZ

TIME TO GO

:

4M12S

9.One of the following displays appears. (“No response! Try calling again?” appears when the timer counts down to zero, meaning no response from coast station.)

Test acknowledge call received.

FROM COAST:

001234567

SAFETY

NO INFORMATION

STOP ALARM

Test acknowledge received

No response!

Try calling again?

FROM COAST:

001234567

SAFETY

 

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ :

2187.5 KHZ

 

 

 

CALL AGAIN

 

No response to test call

10.Do one of the following depending on the message shown in step 9.

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