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11.5.5 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.
Pre-Programmed Calling
1. Press the [
CALL
(
MENU
)] key. The “
DSC
Menu
” will appear.
2. Rotate the
CHANNEL
knob to select “
INDI-
VIDUAL
”. (To cancel, press the [
QUIT
] soft
key.)
3. Press the [
SELECT
] soft key. The transceiver
will beep, and the “Last Individual Call” will
appear.
4. Rotate the
CHANNEL
knob to select the “In-
dividual” you want to contact.
5. Press the [
SELECT
] soft key, then rotate the
CH
knob to select the operating channel you want to
communicate on, then press the [
SELECT
] soft key.
If the channel is not shown in the list, press the
[
MANUAL
] soft key, then rotate the
CHANNEL
knob
to select the operating channel you want to com-
municate on, then press the [
SELECT
] soft key.
6. Press the [
YES
] soft key to transmit the individual
DSC signal.
7. When an individual call acknowledgment is received,
the established channel is automatically changed
to the channel which is selected on step 5 above
and a ringing tone sounds.
8. Press the [
QUIT
] soft key to listen to the channel to
make sure it is not busy, then press the microphone’s
PTT
switch and talk
into the microphone to the other vessel.
Manual Calling
You may enter an MMSI number manually to contact without storing it in the
Individual Directory.
1. Press the [
CALL
(
MENU
)] key. The “
DSC Menu
”
menu will appear.
2. Rotate the
CHANNEL
knob to select “
INDIVIDUAL
”.
(To cancel, press the [
QUIT
] soft key.)
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