Raymarine RAY91 - General Cabling Guidance

Cancellingadistresscallafter
transmission
Adistresscallcanbecancelledafterithasbeen
transmitted.
1.SelectOptions.
2.SelectCanceldistress.
3.SelectY estoconfirmcancellation.
4.SelectOK.
5.PressandholdthePTTbuttonandmak
eabroadcast
toallstationsgivingyourvessel’sname,callsignand
MMSInumberandcancelthefalsedistressalert
Example:“All,Stations,AllStations,AllStations.This
is<NAME>,<CALLSIGN>,<MMSIID>,<POSITION>.
Cancelmydistressalertof<DATE>,<TIME>,
<NAME>,<CALLSIGN>”
6.R
epeatthebroadcastdescribedinstep5.
Receivingadistresscall
ItisexpectedthatonlyaCoastRadioStation(CRS)will
acknowledgeDSCdistresscallsandwillactasthe
coordinatorfortherescueoperation.
Whenadistresscallisreceivedanalarmissoundedat
fullvolumeandtheLCDdisplaysinformationrelating
tothedistress.
IftheA
utochannelchangefunctionisenabled;10
secondsafterreceiptofadistresscalltheradiowill
automaticallyre-tunetochannel16.Otherwisetheuser
ispromptedtochangechannelmanually.
Thedetailsofthedistresscallarerecordedinthe
distresslogandtheenvelopeiconwillflashtoletyou
knowamessagehasbeenreceived.Whenconnected
toaRaymarine
®
multifunctiondisplay(MFD)theposition
datafromthedistresscallcanalsobedisplayedinthe
Chartapplication.
Whenthereceiveddistresscallisacknowledgedbythe
CRSorbyanotherstationtheradiowillresumenormal
operation.
Ignoringadistresscall
Y oucanignoreadistresscallbymutingthealarmand
cancellingthedistresscallscreen.
Ifyourradioisalreadytunedtotheprioritychannelthen
the
Ignoreoptionwillnotbeavailable
.
Withanincomingdistresscalldisplayed.
1.Select
Ignorefromtheoptionsdisplayed.
Normaloperationisresumed.
Acknowledgingadistresscall
Distresscallsmustonlybeacknowledgedifthecall
continueswithoutacknowledgementfromaCRS,you
arecloseenoughtothedistressedvesseltobeof
assistanceandarepreparedtorelaythedistresstoa
CRSbyanymeanspossible
.ClassDDSCradiosare
forbiddenfromautomaticallyacknowledgingdistress
calls.Acknowledgementmustonlybemadebyvoice
messageonchannel16.
Afterreceivingadistresscallthathasgoneunanswered:
1.Switchtochannel16tolistenforthedistressvoice
message.
2.WaitfortheCRStoacknowledgethecall.
3.Ifthedistresscallisnotacknowledgedbyanother
stationthenacknowledgethecallasfollows:
MAYDAY
(MMSIofthevesselindistress)
Nameofvesselindistress<repeated3times>
Callsignofthevesselindistress
Thisis<MMSIofyourvessel>,<nameofyourvessel
repeated3times><callsignofyourvessel>
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