5. ROUTINE MESSAGE CALLING, RECEVING

3.Push the ENTER knob to open the AREA menu and then enter the area range as shown on page 5-17.

4.Push the ENTER knob to open the COMM MODE menu.

5.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose communication type desired (TELEPHONE or NBDP-FEC) and then push the ENTER knob.

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

Compose msg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MSG TYPE

 

 

2187.5

 

 

4207.5

 

 

 

 

 

AREA: 44 N

6312.0

 

 

8414.5

 

 

PRIORITY

 

 

12577.0

 

 

COMM MODE

 

 

DSC FREQ

16804.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GO TO VIEW

 

kHz

7.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose appropriate frequency and then push the ENTER knob. The display changes as below.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE

: MEDICAL

 

TRANSPORT

AREA :44 N 125 E 17 21

PRIORITY

: URGENCY

COMM MODE : TELEPHONE

COMM FREQ : 2182.0 kHz

DSC FREQ :

2187.5 KHZ

GO TO VIEW

8.Press the CALL key to send the call (transmission time: about seven seconds). The display shows “Medical transport message in progress!” while the call is being sent.

Medical transport message in progress!

AREA:

42N 123 E 5

 

10

 

PRIORITY:

URGENCY

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ :

2187.5 kHz

TIME TO GO :

 

7S

9.After the call is sent, press the CANCEL key twice to show the radiotelephone screen.

10.Inform all ships (by radiotelephone) that your ship is transporting medical supplies. For NBDP do the following:

Sending message by NBDP Terminal Unit

The message “STATION ENTRY COMPLETED FROM DSC. Press any key to escape.” Appears on the NBDP’s display.

1.Press any key on the NBDP Terminal Unit to erase the message.

2.Press the function key F3 on the keyboard of the NBDP Terminal Unit to show the Operate menu.

3.Choose “Call Station” and then press the Enter key.

4.“DSC” is selected; press the Enter key. “Connect” appears in reverse video.

5.Type and transmit your message.

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