Operation Manual

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to sending the call.
All Ship’s Call
The All Ship’s call allows you to send an Urgent or Safety DSC call to nearby vessels
without having to know their MMSID numbers. The All Ship’s call may be used in
situations that are serious but do not warrant a distress call, and voice communication
attempts have failed.
To send an All Ship’s call:
•
Press the
key. The call menu appears in the display.
•
Use the
SELECT/ENT
knob to select the
ALL SHIP’S
topic.
INT
INDIVIDUAL
GROUP
>ALL SHIP'S
RECEIVED
DSC All Ship’s Call
•
Push the
SELECT/ENT
knob or press the
key. The
CALL TYPE
menu
appears in the display.
USA INT
CALL TYPE
URGENT
SAFETY
PRESS CALL.
DSC Call Type
•
Use the
SELECT/ENT
knob to select either
URGENT
or
SAFETY
.
•
Press the
key. The Call Type Verification screen appears in the display.
INT
SEND URGENT
CALL?
PRESS CALL.
Call Type Verification
•
Call type must be verified.