Operation Manual
GX1000SPage 44
11.6.3 Receiving a Position Request
When a position request call is received from another vessel, a ringing alarm
will sound and POS REQUEST will be shown in the LCD. Operation and trans-
ceiver function differs depending on “
POS REPLYPOS REPLY
POS REPLYPOS REPLY
POS REPLY” in the “
DSC SETUPDSC SETUP
DSC SETUPDSC SETUP
DSC SETUP” menu
setting.
Automatically reply:
1. When a position request call is received from another
vessel, a calling alarm sounds. Then requested position
coordinates are transmitted automatically to the vessel
requesting your vessels position.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Press the
[
T
]
key to display the vessel requesting your
vessels position.
4. To exit from position request display, press the
[
T
]
key to
select “
EXITEXIT
EXITEXIT
EXIT”, then press the
[
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
]
key.
Manual reply:
1. When a position request call is received from another
vessel, the transceiver will switch to CH70 and a calling
alarm sounds.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Press the
[
T
]
key display the vessel requesting your ves-
sels position.
4. Select type of reply function “
REPLYREPLY
REPLYREPLY
REPLY” or “
EXITEXIT
EXITEXIT
EXIT” by using
the
[
S
]
/
[
T
]
keys.
5. When “
REPLYREPLY
REPLYREPLY
REPLY” is selected, press the
[
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
]
key to transmit your position to the requesting vessel.
6. To exit from position request display, press the
[
T
]
key to
select “
EXITEXIT
EXITEXIT
EXIT”, then press the
[
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
]
key.