Garmin VHF200 Owner's Manual - Page 27

Receiving Calls, Receiving Distress Calls and Distress Relay Calls, Receiving All-Ships Urgency Calls

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Digital Selective Calling 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 28 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. If the channel request is for an invalid channel, "INVALID CH REQUEST" is displayed on the screen. 2. If necessary, select OK to switch to Channel 16. See page 28 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. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 21

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VHF 100/200 Series Owner’s Manual
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Digital Selective Calling
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 28
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. If the channel request is for an invalid channel,
“INVALID CH REQUEST” is displayed on the screen.
2. If necessary, select
OK
to switch to Channel 16. See
page 28
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.