User's Manual Part 2

RS81/RS82 VHF
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NOTE All Ships Urgency calls must use channel 16 for voice commu-
nication, the option to manually select a working channel is
not available.
The display will show “PRESS OK TO SEND” – press O
K to
initiate the call, or O
N/C to abort.
NOTE Only simplex channels can be selected as working channels.
The display will show “PRESS OK TO SEND” – press O
K to
initiate the call, or O
N/C to abort.
9.2.4 All Ships Urgency call
To make an All Ships Urgency call, lift the protective cover on
the front of the handset and press the U
RGENCY key. The dis-
play will show “URGENCY ON CH 16” (Fig 9.7).
9.2.3 All Ships Safety call
To make an All Ships Safety call, lift the protective cover on the
front of the handset and press the S
AFETY key. The display will
show “SAFETY ON CH 16” (Fig 9.6). Enter the required work-
ing channel using the numeric keypad, or use the V
OL ▲ and
V
OL ▼ keys to scroll through the four default reply channels
(06, 08, 72 & 77). Press O
K to confirm.
06
SAFE T YAAAA
ON CH 16 00
INT
Fig 9.6 - Making an All Ships Safety call
06
URGEN CY
AAA
ON CH 16
00
INT
Fig 9.7 - Making an All Ships Urgency call