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Individual(routine)

outinecallsareusedforcontactingothervessels,marinas,orshorestations.

Routinecallsaremadeonchannel70usingthededicatedMaritimeMobileServiceIdentity(MMSI)

numberofthestationtobecontacted,selectingaVHFworkingchannelandsendingthecall.Both

radiosautomaticallyswitchtothechosenchannelforconversation.

Routinecallscanalsobemadetogroups—Whengroupsofshipsneedthesameinformation(yacht

races,clubralliesetc.)aspecialgroup-callidentitycanbeusedtoenablerestrictedbroadcastcalls.

Note:

otransmitprecisepositiondata,theradiomustbeconnectedtoaGNSS(GPS)receiver.

Otherwise,regularmanualpositionupdatingisrequired.

7 .2Distresscalls

Makingadesignateddistresscall

WhenmakingaDistresscallyoucanspecifythenatureofthedistress,ifGNSS(GPS)dataisnot

availableyoumustalsospecifyyourcoordinates.

Note:

Y ourradiomusthaveanMMSInumbersavedbeforeDSCfunctionscanbeused.

FromtheDistresscallmenu: Menu>DSCCalls>Distresscall

1.Selectadistresstypefromthelist.

•IfyourradioisreceivingavalidGNSS(GPS)positionthenthedistresstypeandcoordinates

aredisplayedon-screen,otherwiseyouwillbepromptedtoenteryourpositioncoordinates

manually

2.Ifprompted,enteryourpositioncoordinatesandlocaltimeusingthe ChannelUpand Channel

Downbuttonstoentertherelevantdetails.

3.Whencompletepressthe OKbutton.

4.Followthestepsfor

‘MakingaDistressCall’

totransmitthedistress.

MakingaDistresscall

Inanemergencyyoucanmak

eanautomaticDSCdistresscall.

The DISTRESSbuttonislocatedontherearofthehandset.

1.Openthe DISTRESSbutton’scoverandthenpressandholdthe DISTRESSbuttonfor3seconds.

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)

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