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DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC)
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Distress Cancel call
If you have accidentally made a Distress call, or made an incorrect Distress call, send a
Distress Cancel call to cancel the call as soon as possible while waiting for an
Acknowledgment. Be sure to report the purpose of the cancellation.
1.
While waiting for an Acknowledgment, push
.
•The screen on the right is displayed.
2. Push
.
•The Distress Cancel call is sent.
•Channel 16 is automatically selected.
3.
Hold down [PTT] to report the purpose of the
cancellation.
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You can display the wording of the
cancellation by pushing [▼].
4. After communicating, push
.
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The screen on the right is displayed.
5. Push
to finish the Distress Cancel call.
•“Terminate the procedure. Are you sure?” is
displayed.
6. Push
to return to the operating screen.
While waiting for an Acknowledgment:
: Cancels the Distress call and
enables you to send a Cancel
call.
: Enables you to resend the
Distress call by holding down
[DISTRESS] again.
: Pauses the countdown to resend
the next Distress call.
After receiving an Acknowledgment:
: Displays the Distress call
information.
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Distress call Software Key description