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Sending DSC calls (other), Sending an Individual call

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7 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC) ■ Sending DSC calls (other) NOTE: To ensure proper DSC operation, be sure to correctly adjust the "CH 70 SQL Level" item on the Menu screen. (p. 47) D Sending an Individual call An Individual call enables you to send a DSC signal to only a specific station. You can communicate after receiving the Acknowledgment "Able to comply." NOTE: You can also compose an Individual call to an AIS target on the Plotter screen or the AIS list. (pp. 54, 57) 1. Push Other DSC . • The "Compose Non-Distress" screen is displayed. L You can also display the "Compose Non-Distress" screen by selecting the "Other DSC" item on the Menu screen. 2. Select "Msg Type," and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. 3. Select "Individual," and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. • Returns to the "Compose Non-Distress" screen. 4. Select "Address," and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. 5. Select the station to send an Individual call to, and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. • Returns to the "Compose Non-Distress" screen. L You can also select "Manual Input" to manually enter the target station ID. 6. Select "Channel," and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. 7. Select a channel to assign, and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT]. L The assigned channels are preset by default. 8. Push Call to send the Individual call. • "Transmitting Individual Call" is displayed, and then "Waiting for ACK" is displayed. L If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear. 25

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7
DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC)
■
Sending DSC calls (other)
NOTE:
To ensure proper DSC operation, be sure to correctly adjust the “CH 70 SQL
Level” item on the Menu screen. (p. 47)
D
Sending an Individual call
An Individual call enables you to send a DSC signal to only a specific station. You can
communicate after receiving the Acknowledgment “Able to comply.”
NOTE:
You can also compose an Individual call to an AIS target on the Plotter screen or
the AIS list. (pp. 54, 57)
1.
Push
Other DSC
.
• The “Compose Non-Distress” screen is displayed.
L
You can also display the “Compose Non-Distress” screen
by selecting the “Other DSC” item on the Menu screen.
2.
Select “Msg Type,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
3.
Select “Individual,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
•
Returns to the “Compose Non-Distress” screen.
4.
Select “Address,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
5.
Select the station to send an Individual call to, and
then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
•
Returns to the “Compose Non-Distress” screen.
L
You can also select “Manual Input” to manually enter
the target station ID.
6.
Select “Channel,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
7.
Select a channel to assign, and then push [ENT] or
[CH/ENT].
L
The assigned channels are preset by default.
8.
Push
Call
to send the Individual call.
•
“Transmitting Individual Call” is displayed, and then
“Waiting for ACK” is displayed.
L
If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until
the channel becomes clear.