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Uniden UM725 Radio Owner’s Manual
TO AUTOMATICALLY RESPOND TO CALLS
When another station sends you a range of calls, including test calls and position
requests, you can select options to answer those calls manually or have the radio answer
automatically.
1. Press the
MENU
button, select the
DSC SETUP
menu and
press
SELECT
. The
DSC SETUP
menu appears.
2. Select
INDIVIDUAL REPLY
and press
SELECT
. The Individual
Reply screen appears.
3. For each type of call received (Individual, Position Request,
or Test), you can select the call type and press
SELECT
.
4. Use the
PUSH/SEL
knob to select
AUTO
TO MAKE A TEST CALL:
You can use the test call feature to make sure your radio is working and configured
correctly. To avoid overloading coastal receiving stations, you should limit test calls to
these stations to once a week.
1. Press the
CALL
soft key. The
CALL
menu appears.
2. Use the
PUSH/SEL
knob to select
TEST CALL
. The list of
ships from your Individual Directory appears.
3. Use the
PUSH/SEL
knob to select a ship. Information for the
selected station appears.
4. Press
SEND
. A WAITING FOR ACK message displays
on the
TEST CALL
screen. If you do not receive an
acknowledgement, either resend the transmission or select
BACK
to return to the Idle screen.
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Note: Many coastal stations have specific frequencies and MMSI numbers you should use for
making test calls. Before making a test call to a coastal station, be sure to check the Local
Notice to Mariners (LNM), issued every week by the US Coast Guard. The LNMs for each
region are available online at http://www.navcen.uscg.gov.
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