Garmin VHF 300i Owner's Manual - Page 26
Receiving Calls, Receiving Distress Calls and Distress Relay Calls, Receiving All-Ships Urgency Calls
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Digital Selective Calling 4. Select ACCEPT when you have entered your MMSI number. 5. Select CALL. The radio transmits the call on Channel 70, and then switches to your current working channel. The screen displays "POS REQUEST WAITING FOR ACKNOWLEDGE". Receiving Calls Receiving Distress Calls and Distress Relay Calls The radio sends data relative to the call over the NMEA network based on how you have MMSI filtering configured. See page 30 for more information. 1. When receiving a distress call or a distress relay call, the screen displays the "DISTRESS" or "DISTR RELAY" and information about the call (for example, the MMSI number and the nature of the distress). Select ] to view additional information. 2. If necessary, select OK to tune to Channel 16. See page 27 for more information on configuring the auto channel-change setting. If you select CANCEL, the radio does not change channels and continues to receive on the current channel. 3. Select OK to return to the Home screen on the new channel. Receiving All-Ships Urgency Calls 1. When receiving an all-ships urgency call, "ALL SHIPS" is displayed on the screen. "URGENCY" is shown as the type of call. 2. If necessary, select OK to switch to Channel 16. See page 27 for more information on configuring the auto channel change setting. If you select CANCEL, the radio does not change channels and continues to receive on the current channel. 3. Select OK to return to the Home screen on the new channel. Receiving All-Ships Safety Calls 1. When receiving an all-ships safety call, "ALL SHIPS" is displayed on the screen. "SAFETY" is shown as the type of call. Select OK to change the channel. If you select CANCEL, the radio does not change channels and continues to receive on the current channel. 2. Select OK to return to the Home screen on the new channel. Receiving Individual Routine Calls 1. When receiving an individual routine call, "INDIVIDUAL" is displayed on the screen. "ROUTINE" is shown as the type of call. If the channel request is for an invalid channel, "INVALID CH REQUEST" is displayed on the screen. 2. If the channel request is for a valid channel, select OK to change channels. If you select CANCEL, the radio does not change channels and continues to receive on the current channel. 20 VHF 300 Series Owner's Manual