Operation Manual

38 RS25 Operation and Installation Manual
The RS25 US responds automatically but the RS25 EU prompts you to press ENT or push the rotary
knob to acknowledge the incoming call.
The caller should respond to your acknowledgement by making voice contact on the designated
channel. If this doesn’t happen, you can press PTT to initiate voice contact instead.
The call data is stored in the Call Log (see Section 5-7).
5-12 Receive a Group Call (RCV: GROUP)
When you receive notication of a GROUP call, press any key to cancel the
alert.
The radio automatically selects the channel designated in the incoming call.
The priority level is always routine, and the group is identied on the screen.
The group will be one of the three groups of frequently called people that you
set up earlier (see Section 4-3).
You don’t need to send an acknowledgement. If desired, press PTT to initiate voice contact on the
designated channel.
The call data is stored in the Call Log (see Section 5-7).
5-13 Receive a Geographic Call (RCV: GEOGRAPH)
Alternating
GEOGRAPHICAL
ROUTINE
FRED
ENT –> ACCEPT
16 CHANNEL
REQUEST
ESC –> EXIT
A geographic call is sent to all vessels within a specic geographic boundary area.
When you receive notication of a GEOGRAPH call, press any key to cancel the alert.
The radio will select the channel designated in the incoming call by pressing the ENT key.
The user MMSI or name are displayed on the screen. If the radio recognises the user MMSI as one of your
buddies, the buddy’s name is displayed in place of the user MMSI.
Monitor the working channel for an announcement from the calling vessel.
5-14 Receive a Polled Position Call (RCV:POSITION)
Alternating
POSITION ACK
BUDDY
ESC –> EXIT
POSITION ACK
12:45 UTC
82º50.003’N
27º45.543’W
When you receive GPS position data from a buddy in response to your LL request (see Section 5-9), you’re
recommended to make a written note of the position, especially if it’s a good shing position.
If enhanced LL position information is available from your buddy, it’s shown on the LCD until the display
changes.
RCV: GROUP
GP: RD GROUP
FRED
ESC –> EXIT