NorthStar Navigation Northstar NS100 quick start Do not reply to an LL position request

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Do not reply to an LL position request

PORT OPS/VTS N 39 27.021’ E135 12.011’ T 09:34 UTC

RCV:POSITION

 

PORT OPS/VTS

123451234

 

N 39 27.021’

REPLY OFF

 

E135 12.011’

ESC->EXIT

 

T 09:39 UTC

 

 

 

When the radio receives an LL position request it beeps to alert you to the request.

At the same time, the LCD screen displays the BUSY symbol, the position request and the MMSID of the caller.

The radio shows that the reply facility is OFF. Just press <ESC or PTT to return to the previous state.

The LL position request is not stored in the call log.

Reply to a geographic call

PORT OPS/VTS N 39 27.021’ E135 12.011’ T 09:34 UTC

RCV:POSITION

 

PORT OPS/VTS

123451234

 

N 39 27.021’

REPLY OFF

 

E135 12.011’

 

 

T 09:39 UTC

 

 

 

A geographical call can be received only by vessels within a certain radius of the transmission, typically 20-30 miles (32-48 kms).

When the radio picks up an incoming geographic call:

1.The radio beeps to alert you to the incoming call. Press any key except PTT or <ESC to stop the beeps now.

At the same time, the LCD screen displays the BUSY symbol, the type and priority of the incoming call, and the MMSID of the caller.

If you press <ESC to ignore the call, or do not respond within three minutes, the radio returns to its previous status.

If the radio recognises the MMSID as one of your buddies, it displays the buddy name in place of the MMSID.

2.You can reply to the incoming call with an INDIVIDUAL call back. The incoming call is stored in the call log.

Press >ENT to move to the designated working channel. If no channel is designated, CH 16 is automatically selected.

Press PTT to communicate on the designated working channel.

The details of the incoming call are stored in the call log. If the call log is full, the oldest entry is automatically deleted.

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