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Regular call, Step 1. Display the COMPOSE DISTRESS, screen, Compose Distress

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8 DSC OPERATION ■■ Sending a Distress call (Continued) DDRegular call You can compose a Distress call. Step 1. Display the COMPOSE DISTRESS screen 1. Push [Compose Distress] . 2. Select the option, then push [ENT]. Step 4. Sending (Example: Fire,Explosion) 1. Lift up the key cover, then Rotate hold down [DISTRESS] until "Transmitting" is displayed to send the Distress call. + Push ••While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps sound and both the key and display backlighting blink. Options: Undesignated, Fire,Explosion, Flooding, Collision, Grounding, Capsizing, Sinking, Push Adrift, Abandoning Ship, Piracy, and Man Overboard. LLTo display the screen from the Menu screen: ([MENU] > Compose Distress) LLThe transceiver stores this setting for 30 seconds. You can skip Step 3 below if your ••• position and time data are valid. Step 2. Setting "Nature of Distress" In that case, go to Step 4. 1. Push [ENT]. Push Step 3. Entering "Position" 1. Select "Position," then push [ENT]. ••The position entry screen is displayed. 2. Enter your position and time data. LLSee page 27 for entering details. 3. A fter entering, push [ENT]. 32

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8
DSC OPERATION
D
Regular call
You can compose a Distress call.
Step 1. Display the COMPOSE DISTRESS
screen
1.
Push [
Compose Distress]
.
Push
L
To display the screen from the Menu
screen:
([MENU] >
Compose Distress
)
Step 2. Setting “Nature of Distress”
1.
Push [ENT].
2.
Select the option, then push [ENT].
(Example: Fire,Explosion)
Options:
Undesignated, Fire,Explosion, Flooding,
Collision, Grounding, Capsizing, Sinking,
Adrift, Abandoning Ship, Piracy, and
Man Overboard.
L
The transceiver stores this setting for
30 seconds.
You can skip Step 3 below if your
position and time data are valid.
In that case, go to Step 4.
Step 3. Entering “Position”
1.
Select “Position,” then push [ENT].
•
The position entry screen is displayed.
2.
Enter your position and time data.
L
See page 27 for entering details.
3.
After entering, push [ENT].
Step 4. Sending
1.
Lift up the key cover, then
hold down [DISTRESS] until
“Transmitting” is displayed to send
the Distress call.
• While holding down [DISTRESS],
count down beeps sound and both the
key and display backlighting blink.
•
•
•
Push
+
Push
Rotate
■
Sending a Distress call (Continued)