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2: 15 times
1: 10 times
0: 5 times
6. Press the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key to store the selected setting.
7. Press the [
16/9
] key to exit the menu mode and return to radio operation.
11.5.4 Transmitting an Individual Call
This feature allows the user to contact another vessel with a DSC radio. This
feature is similar to calling a vessel on CH16 and requesting to go to another
channel.
1. Press the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key. The “
DSC Operation
DSC Operation
DSC Operation
DSC Operation
DSC Operation
”
menu will appear.
2. Press the [
T
]/[
S
] keys to select “
INDIVIDUAL
INDIVIDUAL
INDIVIDUAL
INDIVIDUAL
INDIVIDUAL
.” (To can-
cel, select “
EXIT
EXIT
EXIT
EXIT
EXIT
” with the [
T
]/[
S
] keys.)
3. Press the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key. The transceiver will
beep, and the “Individual directory” will appear.
4. Press the [
T
]/[
S
] keys to select the “Individual” you want
to contact.
5. Press the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key again to transmit the
individual DSC signal. (To cancel, press the [
T
] key to
select “
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
”, then press the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key.)
6. After INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, the transceiver
will wait 8 seconds for the acknowledgment. If the reply
signal is not received, the transceiver will transmit again.
7. After the second INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, if the
reply signal is not received, “
NO REPLY
NO REPLY
NO REPLY
NO REPLY
NO REPLY
” notition will show
on the display. To send the call again, press the [
T
] key
followed by the [
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
] key.
8. When an individual call acknowledgment is received, the
established radios channel is automatically changed to
the channel which is selected on step 5 above and a
ringing tone sounds.
9. Press any key to listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then key
the microphone and call the other vessel you desire to communicate with.
