6.9Calllogs
AllDSCcallsarelogged.
Thefollowingcalltypesarerecordedincalllogs:
•distress
•distressrelay
•distressacknowledgements
•sentpositionrequests
•receivedpositionrequests
•groupcalls
•allshipcalls
•individualroutinecalls
Thedetailsbelowarerecordedforeachcall:
•MMSInumber(s)(Ifacallisrelayedupto3MMSI
numberscanberecorded.)
•typeofcall
•dateandtimeofcall
•latitudeandlongitude(ifsentwiththecall)
•natureofdistress(specifieddistresscallsonly)
Ifthecallwasreceivedfromacontactinthephonebook
thenthecontactnameisdisplayed,otherwisetheMMSI
numberisdisplayed.
Accessingthecalllogs
Followthestepsbelowtoaccessthecalllogs.
Fromthe
DSCCallsmenu:Menu>DSCCalls.
1.Select
Calllogs.
2.Selectthelogyouwanttoview:
•Unread
•Distresscalls
•Non-distresscalls
•Outgoingcalls
•Positionlog
3.Selectacallandpressthe
OKbuttontoviewdetails.
4.SelectOptionstoviewavailableoptions.
•CallBack—returnareceivedcall.
•Resend—onlyavailableintheoutgoingcalllog.
•Call—availableinthepositionlog.
•Sendposition—availableinthepositionlog.
•Requestposition—availableforindividualand
distresscalls.
•SavetoPhonebook—availableforreceivedand
outgoingcallstonewcontacts.
•SendACK—availableforunacknowledged
individualreceivedcalls.
•Delete—deletesthelogentry.
6.10Testcalls
ATestCallfeatureisavailableforthepurposesof
testingyourDSCVHFradioforcorrectoperation.
Thereare2typesoftestcall:
•TestcalltotheUSCoastGuardautomatedresponse
testcallservice(MMSI:003669999).Thistype
oftestcallwillreceiveanautomatedresponse
(acknowledgement).
•Testcalltoanothervesselthathasaradiothat
supportsthetestcallfeature.Y ourradiowill
automaticallyacknowledgetestcallsreceivedfrom
otherradios.
ForradiosthatdoNOTsupportthetestcallfeature,
correctradiooperationcanbetestedbymakingan
individualcallonchannel70toanotherDSCVHFradio.
Raymarinerecommendsthatonceyou'vesuccessfully
placedatestcallyouaddthetestcallMMSItoyour
radio'sphonebookforeasyretrievalforfuturetestcalls.
ForinformationonhowtoaddanMMSItoyourradio's
phonebook,refertotheradio'suserdocumentation.
Note:Individualcalls(thatis,NOTatestcall)tothe
USCoastGuard003669999MMSIwillNOTreceive
anautomatedresponse.
Note:TheUSCoastGuardautomatedresponsetest
callserviceisonlyavailableintheUnitedStatesand
itscoastalwaters.
Makingatestcall
FromtheTestcallmenu:Menu>DSCCalls>T estcall.
1.Select
Phonebooktomakeatestcalltoacontact
savedinyourPhonebook,or
2.Select
RecentCallstomakeatestcalltoacontact
thatyouhavecalledrecently,or
3.Select
EnterMMSItomanuallyentertheMMSI
numberofthestationyouwanttosendatestcall.
4.SelectacontactorenteranMMSImanuallyand
presstheOKbutton.
Thetestcallissent.
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