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DSC OPERATION
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6
D Sending a Test call
You should avoid sending Test calls on the exclusive
DSC Distress channels and the safety calling channels.
If you cannot avoid testing on a Distress or safety
channel, you should indicate that these are test calls.
L
sending. (p. 20)
1. Push
.
•
L To display the screen from the Menu screen:
[MENU] > Compose Non-Distress
2. Select “Message Type.”
3. Select “Test.”
4. Select “Address.”
5. Select an Individual ID or “Manual Input.”
NOTE:
this step, push the Keypad keys to manually
enter the target station ID.
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
4. Confirm the contents.
Rotate
L If the displayed data is invalid, enter the position and
time data (p. 22)
5. Push
to send a Position Request
• Your position and time are transmitted.
L
functions in the DSC Task mode.
6. Push
, and then
to
return to the Main screen.
TIP:
the transceiver automatically transmits a Position