Installation manual

Chapter 2: Operation
30 DSC calls
Distress call log
As long as you are part of a distress session, i.e. you
have not pressed QUIT, you receive distress messages
and can track all distress messages for the current
distress event.
Do as follows:
1. Press the soft key LOG. If it is not in the display, press the soft key MORE
until LOG appears.
2. Press the soft key NEXT and PREV to browse the received Distress
messages.
3. Press the soft key EXIT to leave the log.
DSC calls for communication
With a DSC call you can establish a radio communication with one or several
specific radios on a suggested VHF channel.
To make a DSC call for communication, do as follows:
1. Press the soft key CALL.
The default call is an individual routine call. Enter
the 9-digit MMSI number of the vessel you want
to contact or use the phone book to select a
frequently called contact.
Received Distress 1/3
EXIT
NEXT
PREV
2009 -8-12 10:11
DISTRESS CALL
FROM: 219005678
TO: ALL SHIPS
STATION: 219005678 
NAT: UNDESIGNATED
Radio A
Radio B
1. DSC call message from Radio A to Radio B
2. DSC acknowledge from Radio B to Radio A
3. Radio A + B go on the agreed VHF channel
4. Press PPT and start talking
Type: INDIVIDUAL
EXIT
PHONEB
SEND
Channel : 72
MORE
DSC CALL
To: 123000000