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Operations
The unit retransmits the DISTRESS call at random intervals of 3.5 to 4.5
minutes, until a response is received or the call is manually cancelled.
To cancel the DISTRESS call, press the CLR key and hold for 3 seconds.
The call is cancelled and the unit returns to the state before the call.
When a response is received, the DSC indicator flashes and the DSC
Distress alert is sounded. The LCD scrolls a message that the DISTRESS
has been acknowledged, along with the sending station's MMSI number.
The message and alert are repeated until the CLR key is pressed.
When the CLR key is pressed, the unit exits the DSC mode continues
monitoring Channel 16 on high power.
Regardless of the handset state, the DSC Distress alert is sounded at
maximum volume on the external speaker.
press and hold
CLR 3 seconds
DISTRESS OFF
Summary of Contents for RAY230E
Page 1: ...RAY230 RAY230E Fixed Mount VHF Radio Owner s Handbook Document number R49006_1 Date May 2001...
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Page 7: ...vii Declaration of Conformity goes here...
Page 102: ...3 80 Operations...
Page 138: ...6 16 Parts List and Drawings...
Page 150: ...7 12 Appendix...
