Operation Manual

MT-500 51
Position Send Received
INT
Position Received
When you receive the position send from another vessel, an alert sounds and
RECEIVED POSITION appears in the display.
If the calling vessel is listed in your DSC calling directory, the vessel name, as
it is listed, appears in the display. If the caller is not listed in your directory,
the caller’s MMSID appears in the display.
Push the SELECT/ENT knob to see the received Lat/Lon position.
Position Request Received
INT
Position Request Received
If the calling vessel is listed in your DSC calling directory, the vessel name, as
it is listed, appears in the display. If the caller is not listed in your directory,
the caller’s MMSID appears in the display.
Also the following screen alternates with the Call Received screen.
INT
Position Request Reply Screen
Press the
CALL
key to reply to the call. Then, press the
END
key to
return to the Normal Communication screen.
To silence the alert without replying, press the
END
key. The call is
interrupted and the Normal Communication screen appears in the dis-
play.
To silence the alert and reply later, push the SELECT/ENT knob. The
Reply screen continues to alternate with the Call Received screen in the
display.