Chapter 2: Operation
14 General use and navigation
Position and MMSI Information
The position and MMSI information for the
SAILOR 6300 MF/HF DSC radio is shown in the
lower part of the display. The current (latest)
position of the connected GNSS, the UTC and
position type, GNSS Status and MMSI are
displayed.
Entering the vessel’s position manually
If you need to enter the vessel’s position and UTC of position manually, do
as follows:
1. Push the soft key SETUP. If it is not in the display, push the soft key
MORE until SETUP appears.
2. Push the arrow soft key or to advance to DSC SETUP.
3. Push the selector knob to select Position & MMSI.
4. Enter the current position and UTC time:
• Latitude (LAT),
•Longitude (LON)
• UTC time (POS UTC)
Turn and push the selector knob to select the value you want to change.
Then use the keypad or push and turn the selector knob to enter the
current values for position and UTC time.
5. Having entered the UTC time, the soft key SAVE appears. If needed,
you can clear all position data by pushing CLEAR. Push SAVE and then
EXIT to return to normal operation. The display shows MAN in the
lower right corner. (Manual time/position)
6. After you have entered a value manually or overruled the GNSS input, a
soft key Use GPS appears in the display if the GNSS source is available.
Push this soft key if you decide to use the data from a connected GNSS
source.
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