4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS

12.Enter position of ship in distress, following 1), 2) or 3) below.

1)For automatic input, push the ENTER knob and choose EPFS. Then push ENTER knob and go to step 13.

2)For manual input, push the ENTER knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the ENTER knob to choose MANUAL and then push the ENTER knob. Enter latitude and longitude of ship in distress and time as follows:

a)Push the ENTER knob. Enter latitude and then push the ENTER knob.

b)Push the ENTER knob. Enter longitude and then push the ENTER knob.

c)Push the ENTER knob. Enter UTC time and then push the ENTER knob. Go to step 13.

Note: If you cannot confirm time, enter 88:88 to input NO INFO as the time.

3)If you cannot confirm position of ship in distress, push the ENTER knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the ENTER knob to choose NO INFO and then push the ENTER knob twice. Go to step 13.

13.Push the ENTER knob to open the COM. MODE menu.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE: RELAY COAST

COAST ID: 001234567

SHIP ID IN DIST : 123456789

NATURE : UNDESIGNATED

POS: 34 45N

TELEPHONE

 

 

 

°

 

 

 

NBDP-FEC

 

 

COMM MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

: 8414.5 kHz

 

 

GO TO VIEW

 

14.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose TELEPHONE and then push the ENTER knob. (NBDP-FEC may also be used.)

15.Push the ENTER knob to open the DSC FREQ menu.

Compose msg.

 

MSG TYPE:

2187.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAST ID :

4207.5

 

 

 

SHIP ID IN DI

6312.0

 

 

 

NATURE: UN

 

8414.5

 

 

 

POS COM.M

 

12577.0

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

16804.5

 

kHz

 

 

GO TO EASY

VIEW

 

 

GO TO VIEW

 

16.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose appropriate DSC (NBDP) frequency and then push the ENTER knob. The display now looks something like the one below in case of radiotelephone.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE

: RELAY COAST

COAST ID

: 001234567

 

SHIP ID IN DIST: NO INFO

NATURE

: SINKING

POS

: 34°45.0000N

 

135

22.0000E

 

°

AT 10:00

COM. MODE

: TELEPHONE

DSC FREQ :

8414.5 kHz

 

GO TO VIEW

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