Operation Manual

MT-700 47
8.2 Sending a Distress Call
To make a Distress Call:
Lift the red protective cover, then press and release the red button. The distress
alert screen appears.
USA INT
DISTRESS!
Undesign-
ated.
HOLD 3 SEC.
Distress Alert Screen
If time permits, use the
SELECT/ENT
knob to select the nature of distress.
USA INT
DISTRESS!
Grounding.
HOLD 3 SEC.
Select the Nature of Distress
Hold the red button (as soon as the button is pressed again, an intermittent
acoustic alarm is sounded and the distress alert screen flashes until the DISTRESS
is sent automatically, in about 3 seconds). Before the distress is sent, you may
release the red button to reset the countdown timer.
An alarm sounds and the following screen appears as your distress message is
being transmitted.