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DSC OPERATION
■ Making DSC calls (Continued)
Making an D All Ships call
All ships that have DSC transceiver use Channel 70 as their
‘listening channel.’ When you want to announce a message to
these ships, use the ‘All Ships Call’ function.
Enter “ALL SHIPS CALL” in the DSC CALLS menu. q
Select a desired category, using Dial or [ w Y]/[Z], then push
Dial or [ENT].
 •Theselectablecategorymaydiffer,dependingonthepresetting.
Ask your dealer for the selectable categories.
 •Push[EXIT]toreturntothenormaloperatingmode.
 •Push[BACK]toreturntothepreviousscreen.
Select a desired traffic channel, using Dial or [ e Y]/[Z], then
push Dial or [ENT].
 •Theselectedchannelisdisplayed.
A confirmation screen is displayed. r
 •Conrmthecallcontents.
Push [CALL] to transmit the All Ships call. t
 •IfChannel70isbusy,thetransceiverstandsbyuntilthechannel
becomes clear.
After the All Ships call has been transmitted, the following y
screen is displayed.
Announce the message using the microphone. u
After the announcement, push [EXIT] to return to the nor- i
mal operating mode.
MENU ➪ DSC Calls ➪ All Ships Call
(Push [MENU].) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].)