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Receiving a Distress Acknowledgment, Receiving a Distress Cancel call

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6 DSC OPERATION ■ Receiving DSC calls (Distress) D Receiving a Distress Acknowledgment When a Distress Acknowledgment is received: • The emergency alarm sounds until it is turned OFF. • "Received Distress ACK" is displayed. 1. Push Alarm Off to turn OFF the alarm. D Receiving a Distress Cancel call When a Distress Cancel call is received: • The emergency alarm sounds until you turn it OFF. • "Received Distress ACK" is displayed. 1. Push Alarm Off to turn OFF the alarm. 2. Push Close Call RCVD Window .  When "Accept after 10 sec." or "Ignore after 10 sec." is selected in the CH Auto Switch setting, the countdown is displayed on the bottom of the window. (p. 50) After 10 seconds have passed since Alarm Off was pushed, the screen will move to the DSC Task screen or return to the Main screen. 2. Push the Software Key below the intended operation. Rotate • One of the Emergency Frequencies is automatically selected. Monitor it because a coast station may require assistance. • Rotate [CH/GRP] to confirm the call contents.  See page 23 for details of the Software Key functions in the DSC Task mode. 3. Push Standby Mode , and then OK to return to the Main screen. Ignore Hold Pause Accept : Ignores the call and returns to the Main screen. : Puts the RX task on hold and returns to the Main screen. : Pauses the countdown. : Enters the DSC Task mode immediately. Rotate • One of the Emergency Frequencies is automatically selected. Monitor it because a coast station may require assistance. • Rotate [CH/GRP] to confirm the call contents.  See page 23 for details of the Software Key functions in the DSC Task mode. 3. Push Standby Mode , and then OK to return to the Main screen. TIP: When Pause is pushed in step 2, the countdown will be paused. Push Resume to resume the countdown. 39

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6
DSC OPERATION
D
Receiving a Distress Acknowledgment
When a Distress Acknowledgment is received:
•
The emergency alarm sounds until it is turned OFF.
•
“Received Distress ACK” is displayed.
1. Push
Alarm Off
to turn OFF the alarm.
2. Push
Close Call RCVD Window
.
Rotate
•
One of the Emergency Frequencies is automatically
selected. Monitor it because a coast station may
require assistance.
•
Rotate [CH/GRP] to confirm the call contents.
See page 23 for details of the Software Key
functions in the DSC Task mode.
3. Push
Standby Mode
, and then
OK
to
return to the Main screen.
D
Receiving a Distress Cancel call
When a Distress Cancel call is received:
•
The emergency alarm sounds until you turn it OFF.
•
“Received Distress ACK” is displayed.
1. Push
Alarm Off
to turn OFF the alarm.
When “Accept after 10 sec.” or “Ignore after 10 sec.” is
selected in the CH Auto Switch setting, the countdown
is displayed on the bottom of the window. (p. 50)
After 10 seconds have passed since
Alarm Off
was pushed, the screen will move to the DSC Task
screen or return to the Main screen.
2.
Push the Software Key below the intended
operation.
Ignore
:
Ignores the call and returns to the
Main screen.
Hold
:
Puts the RX task on hold and returns
to the Main screen.
Pause
:
Pauses the countdown.
Accept
:
Enters the DSC Task mode
immediately.
Rotate
•
One of the Emergency Frequencies is automatically
selected. Monitor it because a coast station may
require assistance.
•
Rotate [CH/GRP] to confirm the call contents.
See page 23 for details of the Software Key
functions in the DSC Task mode.
3. Push
Standby Mode
, and then
OK
to
return to the Main screen.
TIP:
When
Pause
is pushed in step 2, the
countdown will be paused. Push
Resume
to
resume the countdown.
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Receiving DSC calls (Distress)