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Press 'GO-TO' to set the navigation on the selected DSC point. Other available
functions are:
Locate
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "LOG" + 'ENTER' + "LOCATE" + 'ENTER'
Centers the map on the selected DSC position.
Delete
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "LOG" + 'ENTER' + "DELETE" + 'ENTER'
Deletes selected DSC position.
Delete All
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "LOG" + 'ENTER' + "DELETE ALL" + 'ENTER'
Deletes all entries
Hide/Show
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "LOG" + 'ENTER' + "HIDE/SHOW" + 'ENTER'
Allows hiding/showing the selected DSC position on the chart display.
Position Request/Distress Call
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "LOG" + 'ENTER' + "POSITION REQUEST/DIS-
TRESS CALL" + 'ENTER'
Shows Position Request/Distress Call page. When Position Request page is active this message
changes to Distress Call.
5.10.2.2 DSC Directory
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "DIRECTORY" + 'ENTER'
Selects the DSC Directory page. From this page the user can assign the Vessel
Name, Contact Name and Phone number to any MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) so
that, when a DSC Distress Call or Position Request is received, the name of the vessel is
displayed in place of the MMSI number - a unique number that is assigned to a DSC radio
station for use in emergency situations :
STRIKE 99
0036612458
JIMMY PAGE
22832178345
JUPITER
0036612459
ROBERT PIO
SCORPION
0046712433 ERICH SMITH
12372133456
SARA
0063412123
SUSANNE
44332211001
22114433001
Fig. 5.10.2.2 - Example of DSC Directory page