5-2-7 Call using the Call Log (CALL LOG)

DSC CALL

GROUP

ALL SHIPS

> CALL LOG

VHF710

INDIVIDUAL ROUTINE

> SEND?

11VHF710

INDIVIDUAL ROUTINE 10:45PM LOC

VHF710

>CALL BACK DELETE SAVE

VHF710

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

> SET CHANNEL

The Call Log contains the contact details for the 20 most recent incoming calls, so that you call any of them again quickly.

1.Press CALL MENU to enter DSC mode, then select CALL LOG. Scroll down to the desired contact details.

The radio displays the contact details for the most recent incoming call as the first entry (01) in the call log. In the example, the contact details for the 11th most recent call are displayed.

2.Press ENT to confirm the call back, then set the working channel and press ENT to send the call. Continue as explained in Section 5-2-1.

3.To save this log entry in your Buddy list, select SAVE and press ENT. Then enter the Name. The logged MMSID is automatically displayed.

5-2-8 Call using the Distress Log (DIST LOG)

DSC CALL ALL SHIPS CALL LOG

> DIST LOG

VHF710

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

> SET CHANNEL

02 10:03 UTC VHF710 (xxx) 82º50. N 27º45. W

VHF710

INDIVIDUAL ROUTINE

> SEND?

DISTRESS

RELAY

PIRACY

987654321

VHF710

>CALL BACK DELETE

Note: DISTRESS RELAY calls can be sent in some countries.

The Distress Log contains the Distress Log data for the 10 most recent relayed Distress Calls, so that you can call any of them quickly. LL position is received to 3 decimal places, if the sending radio is qualifi ed. Always try to make voice contact on CH16 fi rst, as follows:

1.Press CALL/MENU to enter DSC mode, then select DIST LOG.

2.The most recently received Distress Call Is the first entry (01) in the Distress Log. Select the entry that you want to call and press ENT.

The details are displayed over two screens that alternate every 1.5 seconds; the fi rst screen shows the location and name or MMSID of the vessel in Distress, the second screen shows the nature of the emer- gency (if specified) and the MMSID of the vessel that relayed the Distress Call.

3.Set the channel and continue as explained in Section 5-2-1.

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