6-14 Track a Buddy (TRACK BUDDY)

You can select a buddy to track; start and stop tracking your buddy, and add or remove bud- dies from your buddy tracklist.

6-14-1 Start or Stop Tracking a Buddy (START TRACK)

Use TRACK START to track the position of a buddy on your TRACKLIST whose status is ON (see the following section.) The buddy’s position is updated at the interval you selected (15, 30, or 60 minutes).

Note: START TRACK will track every buddy on your TRACKLIST whose status is ON.

 

DSC CALL

 

 

 

TRACK BUDDY

 

 

 

START TRACK

 

 

 

STRAT TRACK

 

 

DIST LOG

 

 

 

START TRACK

 

 

 

SEAROSE OFF

 

 

 

YES

 

 

LL REQUEST

 

 

 

SET BUDDY

 

 

 

MERMAID ON

 

 

 

NO

 

 

TRACK BUDDY

 

 

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

 

SEASPRA ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MERMAID IV

 

 

 

SEASPRAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LL REQUEST

 

 

 

LL REQUEST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALLING...

 

 

 

CALLING...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Select DSC CALL then TRACK BUDDY.

2.Select START TRACK.

3.The status of each buddy on your tracklist (ON or OFF) is displayed.

4.Check that the status of the buddy (or buddies) that you want to track is ON, then press ENT.

5.Select YES then press ENT to start tracking (in this example, MERMAID IV and SEASPRAY.)

An LL Request is sent to each buddy on CH70 and your radio waits for your buddy’s LL position to be displayed on the LCD. See Section 6.20 for more information.

(Select NO in the START TRACK page to STOP tracking your buddies.)

6-14-2 Select a Buddy to Track (SET BUDDY)

 

DSC CALL

 

 

 

TRACK BUDDY

 

 

 

SET BUDDY

 

 

 

SET BUDDY

 

 

DIST LOG

 

 

 

START TRACK

 

 

 

SEAROSE OFF

 

 

 

MERMAID IV

 

 

LL REQUEST

 

 

 

SET BUDDY

 

 

 

MERMAID OFF

 

 

 

ON

 

 

TRACK BUDDY

 

 

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Select DSC CALL then TRACK BUDDY.

2.Select SET BUDDY to show the status of each buddy on your tracklist (ON or OFF).

3.Select the buddy whose status you want to change, then select the new status and press ENT to confirm.

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