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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
System overview .................................................................2
The Radiotelex application .................................................3
Chapter 2 Using the system
Before you start ..................................................................6
Sending a DSC Distress alert ..............................................7
Sending a Distress telex .....................................................8
Cancelling a Distress alert ..................................................9
Overview of the Radiotelex user interface ......................... 10
Setting up a telex call ........................................................13
Making a telex call ............................................................16
Messages ......................................................................... 23
Receiving telex messages ................................................. 27
Scanning frequencies .......................................................28
Contacts - individual ........................................................33
Contacts - Coast stations ..................................................36
Contacts backup ................................................................41
System information ..........................................................42
System settings ................................................................43
Power status ....................................................................44
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Getting support ................................................................ 47