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Regular call D
The nature of the Distress call should be included in the Dis-
tress call.
Enter “DISTRESS CALL” in the DSC CALLS menu. q
Select the nature of the distress using [ w Y]/[Z], then push
[ENTER].
• ‘Undesignated,’ ‘Fire,Explosion,’ ‘Flooding,’ ‘Collision,’ ‘Grounding,’
‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift,’ ‘Abandoning Ship,’ ‘Piracy’ or ‘Man
Overboard’ is selectable.
• The nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes after a selec-
tion is made.
The Distress call confi rmation screen is displayed. e
• Push [Y]/[Z] to see the hidden lines.
While lifting up the key cover on the back side of the trans- r
ceiver, hold down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds to transmit
the Distress call.
• While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps sound and
both the key and display backlighting blink.
• The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes.
❮MENU❯ ➪ ❮DSC Calls❯ ➪ ❮Distress Call❯
(Push [MENU])
(Push
[Y]/[Z]
, then push [ENTER].)