User's Manual
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Push 2. [DSC] to select the desired pre-programmed individual address using
[▲] or [▼], then push [DSC].
The ID code for the Individual call must be set in advance.
Push 3. [▲] or [▼] to select a desired intership channel, push [DSC].
Intership channels are already preset into the transceiver in recommend-
ed order.
Channel 70 is selected and “READY” appears after pushing [DSC].
Push 4. [DSC] to transmit the Individual call.
If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes
clear.
After transmitting the Individual call, standby on Channel 70 until an acknowl-5.
edgement is received.
“WAIT ACK” scrolls at the channel comment indicator.
When the acknowledgement ‘Able to comply’ is received, the specifi ed chan-6.
nel (in step ③) is selected with beeps automatically. Or, when the acknowl-
edgement ‘Unable to comply’ is received, the display returns to the operated
channel (before entering the DSC menu) with beeps.
“RCV ABLE ACK” OR “RCV UNABLE ACK” scrolls at the channel com-
ment indicator.
Push and hold 7. [PTT] to communicate your message to the responding ship
when ‘Able to comply’ is received.
Transmitting Individual acknowledgement
When receiving an Individual call, you can transmit an acknowledgement
(‘Able to comply’ or ‘Unable to comply’) by using the on screen prompts (refer
to “Receiving an Individual call”). You can also send an acknowledgement
through the menu system as follows.
Push 1. [DSC] to enter the DSC menu.
Push 2. [▲] or [▼] to select “INDV ACK” and push [DSC].
“INDV ACK” item appears after an Individual call is received.
“INDV ACK” item disappears if another call is received after the Individual
call.
The Individual acknowledgement can be transmitted to the last received
Individual call only.
Push 3. [▲] or [▼] to select the acknowledgement “ABLE” or “UNABL”.