Raymarine Ray55E - Receiving Group Calls

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 87
6. Press SEND to transmit the Group Call.
The Group Call is transmitted on channel 70, and the radio tunes to the desig-
nated working channel to be used for the Group Call.
7. Press OK to confirm that the working channel has been changed.
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Receiving Group Calls
The Ray218E/Ray55E can receive Group Routine Calls from anyone in your
prearranged group.
When a Group Call is received, the LCD alternates between a screen displaying
the name (or MMSI ID) of the station in the group initiating the call and one
indicating that a request for a change of working channels is being made.
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SHIP/SHIP
B
B
DSC MENU
SELECT
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SHIP/SHIP
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B
GROUP
SELECT
CALL
MY GROUP ID
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GROUP
ROUTINE
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RAYMARINE
SEAWATCH
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[EMPTY 4]
[EMPTY 5]
SELECT
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TO:
SEAWATCH
SELECT CH
GROUP
ROUTINE
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70
DSC
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TO:
SEAWATCH
CALLING...
GROUP
ROUTINE
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SHIP/SHIP
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TO:
SEAWATCH
TX COMPLETE
CH HAS BEEN
CHANGED
GROUP
ROUTINE
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BACK
OK
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TO:
SEAWATCH
PRESS SEND
GROUP
ROUTINE
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BACK
SEND
OK
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