Simrad HH36 User Manual

Simrad - HH36 Installation and Operation Instructions60
Section 6 - Distress calls
WARNING
A valid USER MMSI must be entered into this radio before these DSC functions can be
used. See section 5-1.
6-1 Send a Distress call
DISTRESS CALL
UNDEFINED
11:23 UTC
►TX IN 04:02
DISTRESS CALL
►UNDEFINED
FIRE
FLOODING
▼
DISTRESS CALL
►UNDEFINED
HOLD DISTRESS
3 SECONDS...
DISTRESS CALL
SENDING...
WAITING GPS...
EXIT: 15S
Important Note: If there is no current GNSS valid data when the distress alert is initiated,
the equipment shall display that it is waiting for a GNSS position for 15 s and as soon as a
x is obtained then the alert shall be transmitted. The waiting GPS screen will not appear
if there is already a valid GPS x.
1. Open the red cover labelled DISTRESS.
If time is available to specify the nature of the distress, go to step 2. Otherwise, go
directly to step 3.
2. Press and release the DISTRESS key to display the following categories. Press
▲
/
▼
keys to select the category that describes your situation:
• UNDEFINED (Undened)
• FIRE (Fire)
• FLOODING (Flooding)
• COLLISION (Collision)
• GROUNDING (Grounding)
• LISTING (Listing)
• SINKING (Sinking)
• ADRIFT (Adrift)
• ABANDONING (Abandoning)
• PIRACY (Piracy)
• OVER BOARD (Overboard)

Simrad HH36 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	HH36
Category	Radio
Language	English