13. Press any key to listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then key the microphone and call the other vessel you desire to communicate with.

9.5.5 Receiving an Individual Call

When the GX3000E receives a individual call, by default the GX3000E auto- matically transmits a acknowledgement before switching to the requested chan- nel. The GX3000E can be set so the GX3000E prompts you to manually send a reply, refer to section “9.5.2 Setting up Individual Reply.”

1. When an individual call is received, an individual call ringing alarm sounds.

The radio automatically switches to the requested channel.

2.Press any key to stop the alarm.

3.Press the PTT on the mic and talk to the calling ship.

9.6 CALL WAITING DIRECTORY

The GX3000E logs received distress calls and individual calls. The DSC Call Waiting feature is similar to an answer machine where calls are recorded for review. When a call is logged while the radio is set on the DSC Standby func- tion, a message will appear on the LCD. The GX3000E can memorise the latest 23 Distress and up to the latest 56 Distress Calls.

10.6.1 Enabling the Call Waiting Feature

Follow the steps below to enable or disable the Call Waiting feature.

1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key until “Radio Setup” menu appears.

2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “DSC Setup” menu.

3. Press the [ENT] key, then select “INDIV ACK” with the CHANNEL selector knob.

4. Press the [ENT] key. 5. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “Able” or

Unable.” 6. Press the [ENT] key to store the selected setting. 7. To exit this menu and return to radio operation mode

press the [16/9] key.

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