COBHAM SAILOR SP3540 - Page 2

Emergency procedure
• Turntheknobatthetopoftheradioclockwise.Thedisplaylightsup
 showingthelastusedchannelandthebatterylevel.
• Selectchannel16(DistressorSafety),pressthe16/C key.
• PressthePTTandsay:
 - “MAYDAY,MAYDAY,MAYDAY”,
 - “Thisis”.....shipsnamerepeatedthreetimes
 - 
 - “MAYDAY”
 - “Thisis”.....shipsnameandcallsign,
 - Theship’spositioninlatitudeandlongitudeorotherreference
  toaknowngeographicallocation,
 - Thenatureofdistressandassistancewanted,
 - Anyotherinformationwhichmightfacilitatetherescue.
 - “OVER”
• ReleasePTTandlistenforanswer.