| Section 7 - Sending and receiving DSC Calls ................................................... | 45 |
7-1 What is DSC? ..................................................................................................................................... | 45 |
7-2 Sending DSC Calls........................................................................................................................... | 45 |
7-3 Send an individual call (INDIVIDUAL)....................................................................................... | 46 |
Call to a Buddy.............................................................................................................................................................. | 46 |
Call to others.................................................................................................................................................................. | 46 |
7-4 Acknowledgement of an individual incoming call (INDIV).............................................. | 47 |
7-5 Reply to the Last Call (LAST CALL)............................................................................................. | 47 |
7-6 Send a group call (GROUP) .......................................................................................................... | 48 |
7-7 Send an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)............................................................................................... | 48 |
7-8 Send using the call log (CALL LOG)........................................................................................... | 49 |
7-9 Send using the distress log (DIST LOG).................................................................................... | 50 |
7-10 View sent call log (SENT CALL)................................................................................................. | 51 |
7-11 Request the LL position of a Buddy (LL REQUEST)........................................................... | 51 |
7-12 Track your Buddy (TRACK BUDDY).......................................................................................... | 52 |
7-12-1 Start or stop tracking a Buddy (START TRACK).......................................................................... | 52 |
7-12-2 Select a Buddy to Track (SET BUDDY)............................................................................................ | 52 |
7-12-3 Add or delete a Buddy on your track list (TRACKLIST)......................................................... | 53 |
7-12-4 Set the track your Buddy update interval (INTERVAL)........................................................ | 53 |
7-13 Make a DSC test call (DSC TEST).............................................................................................. | 53 |
7-13-1 Send a DSC TEST call................................................................................................................................. | 53 |
7-13-2 Receiving an incoming DSC TEST call reply (DSC TEST ACK)........................................... | 54 |
7-13-3 Acknowledging an incoming DSC TEST call.............................................................................. | 54 |
7-14 View user MMSI and GPS information................................................................................... | 55 |
7-15 Receiving DSC calls....................................................................................................................... | 55 |
7-16 Receiving an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)................................................................................... | 55 |
7-17 Receiving an individual call (INDIV)........................................................................................ | 56 |
7-18 Receiving a group call (GROUP)............................................................................................... | 56 |
7-19 Receiving a geographic area call (GEOGRAPH).................................................................. | 57 |
7-20 Receiving a polled position call (POSITION)........................................................................ | 57 |
| Section 8 - DISTRESS calls ................................................................................ | 58 |
8-1 Sending a Distress Call .................................................................................................................. | 58 |
8-2 Receiving a distress call (DISTRESS!)......................................................................................... | 59 |
8-3 Distress acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK) or distress relay all ships (DISTRESS | |
REL)............................................................................................................................................................... | 60 |
8-4 Distress relay individual (INDIV DISTR RELAY)....................................................................... | 60 |