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Calling a single sta°on, Individual Call

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Suppose you are coordinating safety for a sailboat race. Before the race starts, you instruct all the racers to enter your group MMSI number into their radios. During the race: xx Throughout the race, you use group calling to update the racers on the time, race status, and any course corrections. xx A power boat full of spectators comes a little too close to the race path. You use individual calling to contact the power boat and advise them to stay clear of the race. xx You see a rowboat entering the area, but since it doesn't All ships call All ships call have a radio, you can't communicate with the rowboat. You use all ships calling to alert all the other boats in the area of the possible danger. Individual call Group call Calling a single station (Individual Call) To call a single station with DSC, follow the steps below: 1. Press CALL-MENU to display the call menu. 2. Select Individual. 3. The radio displays the names listed in your directory; use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to choose the directory entry you want to call and press ENT-1W/25W. If you want to call a station that is not in your directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter the MMSI number the same way you enter directory entries (see page 19) Enter all nine digits and press ENT1W/25W. 4. The radio prompts you to select a response channel. Use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to scroll through the available channels. When you reach the channel you want to use for a response, press the ENT-1W/25W button. 5. The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to call and asks you to confirm. If you want to call the displayed MMSI number, select Send. To cancel the call, select Cancel. 6. The radio automatically switches to channel 70 to transmit the call request. xx When the other station accepts the call, both radios switch to the selected response channel for voice transmission. xx If the other station cannot respond on the channel you selected, the radio displays Not support CH. 22 English UM380_20101221.indd 22 4/13/2011 11:25:12 AM

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English
Suppose you are coordinating safety for a sailboat race. Before the race starts, you instruct all
the racers to enter your group MMSI number into their radios. During the race:
x
Throughout the race, you use
group calling to update the
racers on the time, race status,
and any course corrections.
x
A power boat full of
spectators comes a little too
close to the race path. You use
individual calling to contact
the power boat and advise
them to stay clear of the race.
x
You see a rowboat entering
the area, but since it doesn’t
have a radio, you can’t
communicate with the
rowboat. You use all ships
calling to alert all the other
boats in the area of the
possible danger.
Calling a single sta°on
(Individual Call)
To call a single station with DSC,
follow the steps below:
1. Press
CALL-MENU
to display the call menu.
2. Select
Individual
.
3.
The radio displays the names listed in your directory; use
CHANNEL UP
and
CHANNEL DOWN
to choose the directory entry you want to call and press
ENT-1W/25W
.
If you want to call a station that is not in your directory, select
Manual
. The radio
prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter the MMSI number the
same way you enter directory entries (see page 19) Enter all nine digits and press
ENT-
1W/25W
.
4.
The radio prompts you to select a response channel. Use
CHANNEL UP
and
CHANNEL DOWN
to scroll through the available channels. When you reach the channel you want to use for
a response, press the
ENT-1W/25W
button.
5.
The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to call and asks you to confirm. If you
want to call the displayed MMSI number, select
Send
. To cancel the call, select
Cancel
.
6.
The radio automatically switches to channel 70 to transmit the call request.
x
When the other station accepts the call, both radios switch to the selected response
channel for voice transmission.
x
If the other station cannot respond on the channel you selected, the radio displays
Not
support CH
.
All ships call
Group
call
Individual
call
All ships call
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