Standard Horizon Matrix GX3000E owner manual Manual Inputting GPS Location LAT/LON

9.11 MANUAL INPUTTING GPS LOCATION (LAT/LON)

You may send the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel manually even if the GX3000E is not connected the GPS receiver unit.

After the position is entered, transmitting a DSC Distress, Position Request, or Position Send will contain the manually entered position.

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 “POS Input” with the CHANNEL selector knob.

4. Press the [ENT] key. The transceiver will beep, and the display will be as shown in the illustration on the

right. 5. Enter the your local time by the 24-hour system on

the UTC time. Use the [ENT] and [H/L(NAV)] key to navigate to each column of the time, then use the CHANNEL selector knob to select the desired num- bers in each colum. Repeat for each column, to com- plete the time.

6. Enter the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel location with the same procedure as description above.

7. To store the data entered, press the [ENT] key. To exit this menu and return to radio mode press the [16/9] key.

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