Operation 
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■  Making a radiotelephone call  ■ 
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Select CH16 or other agreed channel. 
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Lift the handset from the cradle. 
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Press the PTT key, and make a call as described below. 
  Say the calling station name ... Repeat 3 times. 
  "this is" 
  Say own ship name ... Repeat 3 times. 
  "over" 
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Release the PTT key to listen. 
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When answered and agree on a working channel, change to that channel. 
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After checking that no station uses the working channel, begin conversation. 
 
-  When transmitting from own station, always press the PTT key while talking. 
-  On a simplex channel, always say "over" just before releasing the PTT key. 
-  Always say "out" when terminating communications. 
 
 
■  Receiving a call on CH16  ■ 
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Lift the handset from the cradle. 
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Press the PTT key, and respond to the call as described below. 
  Say the caller station name. 
  "this is" 
  Say own ship name. 
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Propose a channel other than 16 as described below. 
  "channel" 
  Working channel number 
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Allow the caller station to transmit. 
  "over" 
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Release the PTT key, wait a moment, and then switch to the proposed working 
channel. 
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After checking that no station uses the working channel, begin conversation. 
 
-  When transmitting from own station, always press the PTT key while talking. 
-  On a simplex channel, always say "over" just before releasing the PTT key. 
-  Always say "out" when terminating communications. 
 
 
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