Receiving Test Calls | Uniden UM380 manual

If you want to send a test call to a station that is not in your directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter the MMSI number the same way you enter directory entries (see page 19). Enter all nine digits and press ENT-1W/25Wbutton.

4.	The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to call	Test	16
	and asks you to confirm. If you want to call the displayed	123456789	16
	and asks you to confirm. If you want to call the displayed
	number, select Send. To cancel the call, select Cancel.	Send
5.	The radio automatically switches to channel 70 to transmit	Send
5.	The radio automatically switches to channel 70 to transmit	Cancel
	the test call request, then switches back to the last-used	Cancel
	the test call request, then switches back to the last-used	Back[CLR]	Select[ENT]
	channel.	Back[CLR]	Select[ENT]
	channel.
6.	When the other station acknowledges the test call, the radio displays an
	acknowledgement screen.

Test

Acknowledged

123456789

Completed

16

Back[CLR]

Receiving Test Calls

When another station sends you a test call, the radio displays the test request screen.

To acknowledge the test call, select Reply. To reject the test call, select Cancel.

Test

123456789

Reply

Cancel

16

Enabling automatic test call reply

If you want the radio to automatically reply to all test calls, you can reply.

Back[CLR]

Select[ENT]

enable automatic test call

1.Press and hold CALL-MENUto display the normal menu.

2.Select Setup and then Test Reply.

3.Choose Auto and press ENT-1W/25W. The radio will automatically send an acknowledgement when it receives a test call.

Press and hold -

Setup

Test Reply


Auto		16
Test Reply
Manual

Back[CLR]		Select[ENT]

4. To disable automatic test call reply, repeat the steps above and select Manual.

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Uniden UM380 owner manual Receiving Test Calls, Enabling automatic test call reply

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UM380 Making a Distress Call Making a Voice Distress Call Faire un appel de détresse Faire un appel de détresse vocal Cómo hacer una llamada de socorro Cómo hacer una llamada de socorro por voz Contents Manual overview FeaturesIntroduction Conventions Getting Started What’s included Parts of the Radio Button Press to Press and hold to Parts of the Microphone Connector/Cable Connects to For details, seeCancel scanning and stay on Talk on a channel Channel Turning on the Radio Setting the UIC Channel Mode USA/CAN/INT Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./offHow It Works Normal mode operation Watch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./offMessage Meaning Normal mode with Triple and Dual Watch Using the radio in normal modeNormal mode with Weather Alert Watch Monitoring Channel Scan mode Normal mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch08 10 11 12 13 15 17 Using the radio in scan mode Scan mode with Weather Alert WatchScan mode with Triple and Dual Watch Weather mode Scan mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual WatchUsing the radio in weather mode Using Your Radio Using Your RadioMonitoring Weather Channel WX08 Making a voice Mayday call Setting the volumeSetting the squelch level Changing the channel Boosting the transmission power Choosing Triple Watch or Dual Watch Using Fips codes for weather alerts Changing display and sound options Setting the GPS position manuallyLamp adjust Contrast Setup Advanced DSC features Using Digital Selective Calling DSC FeaturesWhat is DSC? What is an Mmsi number? Entering Mmsi numbers Individual or User Mmsi Number Using the Directory Group Mmsi number Call type What it does When to use it Making DSC CallsChannel Up Button Channel Down Button Calling a single station Individual Call Select Individual Making an automatic distress call Calling a particular group of stations Group CallCalling all stations All-Ships Call Receive log Canceling an automatic distress callReceiving a DSC call DSC Call Type Receive Log Information Test Calls Returning a callMaking Test Calls Test Receiving Test Calls Enabling automatic test call reply Receiving a position request Position Reply Position Request and ReplyRequesting another station’s position POS Request Enabling automatic position reply Disabling automatic channel switching Putting the radio into standbySending your own position Position Send Installing the Hardware Mounting the radio Connecting the radio Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna Requirements Connecting to a GPS receiver Ground Wire Color Configuring the GPS GPS Verification Connecting to a Chartplotter Connecting to an External Speaker Maintenance and Troubleshooting Problem Things to Try Engine Noise Suppression Specifications Radio SpecificationsTransmitter Receiver Reference TablesChannel descriptions and what they mean Channel name/description Used for US Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display Canadian Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display International Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display Ch No RX Freq Name on display Weather Channels and Frequencies US, CAN, and INTEmergency Alert System Same Information Types of events FFW No Response Event Code WFW Nmea Operation Nmea OutputNmea Input Three Year Limited Warranty English UM38020101221.indd 13/2011 112520 AM UM38020101221.indd 13/2011 112520 AM UM38020101221.indd 13/2011 112520 AM QUESTIONS?