Simrad RD68 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
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E03912 Issue 2.0
2.7 Making a Distress Alert call
WARNING This call should only be made if the vessel is in a
genuine distress situation. It is an offense to send
a Distress Alert call if the vessel or crew are not in
grave and imminent danger (see section 5.1).
The DISTRESS button is located under a protective cover that
must be slid back before the button can be pressed. Press the
DISTRESS button to access the Distress Alert screen:
12:46
Distress Alert
52
o
16N 001
o
23E
12:46 UTC
Undefined
M.O.B
Fire
Flooding
Collision
Grounding
Listing
Sinking
Adrift
/continued
Pressto scroll
through distress categories
Piracy
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Distress Alert
52
o
16N 001
o
23E
12:46 UTC
Abandoning

Simrad RD68 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	RD68
Category	Radio
Language	English