1.Press DISTRESS.
2.The radio displays the list of distress conditions; use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to
choose the nature of your distress, then press and hold DISTRESS for three seconds.
Undesignated | Sinking | Fire |
Adrift | Flooding | Abandoning |
Collision | Piracy.Armed | Grounding |
Overboard | Capsizing |
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3.If no MMSI number has been programmed, the radio prompts you to enter your MMSI number.
Canceling an automatic distress call
While the radio is waiting for a response, it gives you the option of canceling the call. To cancel the distress call, choose Cancel and press
Receiving a DSC call
If your radio receives an individual DSC call from another station, it sounds an incoming call
tone and displays the name or MMSI number of the station calling you. To respond to the call, select Send:
advises the other station that you are unable to respond to the call.
If the DSC request contains a response channel that you are not allowed to use, the radio displays Not Support CH; your only response option is Send:
If the radio receives a group or all ships call, it sounds an incoming call tone and automatically switches to the designated response channel.
Receive log
Just like your telephone’s caller ID list, your radio keeps track of the calls you receive but do not answer. The receive log is useful if you have been off your boat or away from your radio and want to see who has tried to contact you. The radio displays the last 10 distress calls and the last 20
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4.Calls are listed in the order they were received, with the newest call shown first. The display blinks if there are new calls you have not reviewed.
5.Select the call you want to see the details of. Use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to see all of the information. The log displays different information depending on type of call received. See the table below for the information stored for each type of call:
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