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5.3.4.1. Re-sending an Individual Call
1. From the Try Again Confirmation menu, select "YES" and push the
Channel/Select key to send again. Or, select "NO" and press the
Channel/Select key to cancel and return to normal VHF operation.
5.3.4.2 Sending an Individual Call ship (MMSI stored in Buddy List)
Individual calls to MMSI's in the Buddy List are initiated with the following
procedures. The Buddy List is appended to the Send Call Main Menu. Pressing
the DSC key at any time aborts the current function and selects the Send Call
Main Menu.
1. Press the DSC key.
The Send Call Menu appears in the text area of the display.
Select” individual “item. Push the Channel/Select knob to enter the “call
shore call ship “selection menu
Rotate the Channel/Select knob to select the” call ship” Push the
Channel/Select knob to enter call ship menu
2. Rotate the Channel/Select knob to select the desired name within the
Buddy List. Push the Channel/Select knob to confirm.
The Send Call Menu reconfigures to display the Talk Channel selection
screen. The Call Type is defaulted as ROUTINE.
3. Rotate the Channel/Select knob to select the talk channel. Press the
Channel/Select knob to enter “ call ship” send? menu item
(Only in the case of a call to a ship, it is permitted to enter a talk channel, it is
permitted to enter a talk channel from a ific list of intership channels; a call to a
coast station, the coast station will specify the channel to talk on in its
acknowledgement.)
4 From the Confirmation Screen, push the Channel/Select knob to send
the call.
The Text Area displays the CALLING {Name} message while the call is
made.
If the call is acknowledged, the text area momentarily displays the {Name}
ACKNOWLEDGED message and the radio tunes to the Talk Channel and
returns to normal VHF operation.
If the call is NOT acknowledged, the Try Again Confirmation menu is
displayed. See 5.3.3.2.1.
If the call is acknowledged with unable to comply, the text area will display
“UNABLE TO ACKNOWLEDGED” and pressing Channel/Select key may
enter “re-send.” menu item.
5.3.4.2.1 Re -sending an Individual Call
1. From the Try Again Confirmation menu, select "YES" and push the
Channel/Select key to send again. Or, select "NO" and press the
Channel/Select key to cancel.
5.4 RECEIVING A DSC CALL
When a DSC call is received, the Base Station automatically responds based on
the type of call.
The information displayed on the LCD varies depending upon the call type. See
chart below.