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Transmitting a Test call
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New2001 8 DSC OPERATION D Transmitting a Test call Testing on the exclusive DSC distress and safety calling channels should be avoided as much as possible. When testing on a distress/safety channel is unavoidable, you should indicate that these are test transmissions. Normally the test call would require no further communications between the two stations involved. q Enter "TEST CALL" in the DSC CALLS menu. ❮MENU❯ ➪ ❮DSC Calls❯ ➪ ❮Test Call❯ (Push [MENU]) (Push [Y]/[Z], then push [ENTER].) w Select a desired preprogrammed individual address, or "Manual Input," then push [ENTER]. • The ID code for the Individual call can be set first. (p. 20) • When "Manual Input" is selected, set the 9 digit MMSI ID code for the individual you wish to call. About Manual Inputting: Enter a desired address ID in the following way: • Select a desired number using Push [ENTER] to set it. • To move the cursor, select either arrow, "←" or "→," then push [ENTER]. • The first digit is specified as '0' for a Group ID. If a Group ID is entered, an error beep sounds after pushing [FINISH]. • The first two digits are '0' for any Coast station ID. e A confirmation screen appears. • Confirm the call contents. New 41