Sending calls
4-18 HF SSB transceiver user guide
Action Notes
5.
Enter the address you
want to call (if different
to the one displayed)
numeral
button
To send a group call, change
the last two digits to 00.
If the transceiver beeps when
you try to enter the address, the
channel has been set up with a
fixed address. Refer to the
HF SSB transceiver reference
manual, Chapter 8, Selcall
address setup.
6.
To send the call, press
Call
or
F1
You hear your transceiver’s
calling tones. Example of the
display:
208
5820
CALL
Tx
USB
HI
185074
Send GPS info:
Within 20 seconds, the other
station automatically
acknowledges your call by
sending a 4-beep tone revertive
signal (unless you sent a group
call). You may hear a tuning
tone first if this station has an
automatic tuning antenna.
7.
Was the call
successful?
Yes
Step 8.
No
Step 2.
If the call failed, try sending it
again. If the call repeatedly
fails, try another channel.
Sending calls
4-18 HF SSB transceiver user guide
Action Notes
5.
Enter the address you
want to call (if different
to the one displayed)
numeral
button
To send a group call, change
the last two digits to 00.
If the transceiver beeps when
you try to enter the address, the
channel has been set up with a
fixed address. Refer to the
HF SSB transceiver reference
manual, Chapter 8, Selcall
address setup.
6.
To send the call, press
Call
or
F1
You hear your transceiver’s
calling tones. Example of the
display:
208
5820
CALL
Tx
USB
HI
185074
Send GPS info:
Within 20 seconds, the other
station automatically
acknowledges your call by
sending a 4-beep tone revertive
signal (unless you sent a group
call). You may hear a tuning
tone first if this station has an
automatic tuning antenna.
7.
Was the call
successful?
Yes
Step 8.
No
Step 2.
If the call failed, try sending it
again. If the call repeatedly
fails, try another channel.