Uniden UM525 English Owners Manual - Page 26

Using DSC Individual Call

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Call ALL SHIPS Group Position Request Position Reply Position Send Geographic Distress Relay Distress Relay Ack Receive Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Transmit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No To select the DSC Call menu, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select DSC CALL, then press PUSH/ SELECT to select it. Using DSC Individual Call DSC individual call lets you transmit DSC calls to an individual station. You can also receive DSC calls from other stations. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select INDIVIDUAL, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A screen showing the stations saved in the directory appears. 2. Follow one of these steps to select the station where you want to send a DSC call. a. To select a station by vessel name, rotate PUSH/SELECT until the name of the station you want to talk to is highlighted, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. b. To select a station by its user MMSI, rotate PUSH/SELECT until MANUAL is highlighted, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A screen appears you can use to enter the user MMSI. After you enter the user MMSI, press PUSH/SELECT. The channel select screen appears. 3. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select the channel you want to use, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A confirmation screen appears. 4. To send a DSC call to the station you selected, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select SEND, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. DSC appears and the radio transmits the DSC call. Otherwise, to cancel the transmission, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select CANCEL, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. 5. When you receive an acknowledgement from the station you called and the station is staffed, the radio sounds a tone and the receiving station name or user MMSI, COMPLETED, and the channel number appear. Otherwise, if you receive an acknowledgement from the station you called and the station is unattended, the radio sounds a tone and the receiving station name or user MMSI, UNATTENDED, and the channel number appear. Press any key to turn off the tone. 6. If you receive a DSC call from another radio, the radio sounds a tone. a. To reply with an individual acknowledgement, rotate PUSH/SELECT until REPLY is highlighted, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. 26 Using the Radio's Menus

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Using the Radio’s Menus
26
To select the DSC Call menu, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select
DSC CALL
, then press
PUSH/
SELECT
to select it.
Using DSC Individual Call
DSC individual call lets you transmit DSC calls to an individual station. You can also receive
DSC calls from other stations.
1.
Rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select
INDIVIDUAL
, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
A screen showing the stations saved in the directory appears.
2.
Follow one of these steps to select the station where you want to send a DSC call.
a. To select a station by vessel name, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
until the name of the station
you want to talk to is highlighted, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
b. To select a station by its user MMSI, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
until
MANUAL
is
highlighted, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it. A screen appears you can use to enter
the user MMSI. After you enter the user MMSI, press
PUSH/SELECT
. The channel select
screen appears.
3.
Rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select the channel you want to use, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it. A confirmation screen appears.
4.
To send a DSC call to the station you selected, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select
SEND
, then
press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
DSC
appears and the radio transmits the DSC call.
Otherwise, to cancel the transmission, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select
CANCEL
, then
press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
5.
When you receive an acknowledgement from the station you called and the station is
staffed, the radio sounds a tone and the receiving station name or user MMSI,
COMPLETED
, and the channel number appear.
Otherwise, if you receive an acknowledgement from the station you called and the station is
unattended, the radio sounds a tone and the receiving station name or user MMSI,
UNATTENDED
, and the channel number appear. Press any key to turn off the tone.
6.
If you receive a DSC call from another radio, the radio sounds a tone.
a. To reply with an individual acknowledgement, rotate
PUSH/SELECT
until
REPLY
is
highlighted, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
Call
Receive
Transmit
ALL SHIPS
Yes
Yes
Group
Yes
Yes
Position Request
Yes
Yes
Position Reply
Yes
Yes
Position Send
Yes
Yes
Geographic
Yes
No
Distress Relay
Yes
No
Distress Relay Ack
Yes
No