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OPERATION
4.3 Communicating in DSC (Digital Selective Call) Mode
4.3.6
Relaying a Distress Call
(Without Editing Data)
• If a distress call has been logged, but it is not acknowledged by any coast station, it can be relayed
adding only the fact that the message is being relayed.
• This unit does not relay messages automatically, even when automatic acknowledgement is set to
“ON” as described in section 4.3.17.
OPERATION
Press
MENU
.
The DSC MENU Display appears.
Select “5. DISTRESS RELAY”
using
/
.
“5. DISTRESS RELAY” is highlighted.
Press
ENTER
.
The DISTRESS RELAY display appears.
Select a message using
/
.
In the example, Message No.03 is selected.
--DSC MENU--
CH70 25W
1.DISTRESS CALL EDIT
2.ALL SHIPS CALL EDIT
3.INDIVIDUAL CALL EDIT
4.AUTO/SEMI-AUTO TEL CALL EDIT
5.DISTRESS RELAY
6.DISTRESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
7.OTHERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
8.RECEIVED DISTRESS MESSAGE READOUT
9.RECEIVED OTHERS MESSAGE READOUT
SELECT WITH , & PRESS ENTER .
PRESS STOP TO RETURN.
--DISTRESS RELAY--RECEIVED MESSAGE NO.01
CH70 25W
FORMAT :ALL SHIPS
CATEGORY :DISTRESS
TELECOMMAND1 :DISTRESS RELAY
DIST-ID :123456789
NATURE OF DIST :UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS
DIST-POSITION :S25.35 W123.45
DIST-UTC :17:45
TELECOMMAND :G3E SIMP TEL
END OF SEQUENCE:EOS
PRESS TO SELECT MSG. SELECT WITH
. PRESS CALL TO SEND.
PRESS STOP TO RETURN.
--DISTRESS RELAY--RECEIVED MESSAGE NO.03
CH70 25W
FORMAT :ALL SHIPS
CATEGORY :DISTRESS
TELECOMMAND1 :DISTRESS RELAY
DIST-ID :456789012
NATURE OF DIST :UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS
DIST-POSITION :S20.25 W125.30
DIST-UTC :14:20
TELECOMMAND :G3E SIMP TEL
END OF SEQUENCE:EOS
PRESS TO SELECT MSG. SELECT WITH
. PRESS CALL TO SEND.
PRESS STOP TO RETURN.
--DSC MENU--
CH70 25W
1.DISTRESS CALL EDIT
2.ALL SHIPS CALL EDIT
3.INDIVIDUAL CALL EDIT
4.AUTO/SEMI-AUTO TEL CALL EDIT
5.DISTRESS RELAY
6.DISTRESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
7.OTHERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
8.RECEIVED DISTRESS MESSAGE READOUT
9.RECEIVED OTHERS MESSAGE READOUT
SELECT WITH , & PRESS ENTER .
PRESS STOP TO RETURN.
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