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Receiving DSC calls (Distress
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DSC OPERATION 8 ■■Receiving DSC calls (Distress) 1 The transceiver receives Distress calls, Distress [PAUSE] 2 Acknowledgement calls, and Distress Cancel calls. LWhen you receive a call, an emergency alarm sounds. L[PAUSE] is not displayed if the "CH Auto Switch" item is set to 3 "Manual." (p. 42) NOTE: The screens that are displayed when a Distress call or an Acknowledgement call is received slightly differ ••Pauses the countdown until the assigned channel is automatically selected. ••Select [RESUME] to resume the countdown. 4 5 from one another. The following steps are described using an example of receiving a Distress call. When a Distress call is received: ••The emergency alarm sounds until you turn it OFF. ••The call is saved in the DSC Log. [ACPT] ••Accepts the call. ••Channel 16 is automatically selected. 6 7 8 ••"RCVD Distress" is displayed. ••Monitor Channel 16 as a coast station may require assistance. 9 1. Push any software key to turn OFF the alarm. ••After Channel 16 is selected, you can 10 2. Push the software key below the intended operation. select your next operation by pushing the software key below the following options. 11 [EXIT]: R eturns to the operating screen. 12 [HIST]: D isplays the "Distress History" screen. [POS]: Displays the position of the calling 13 station on a map*. The map is not updated,even as your 14 vessel moves. 15 [INFO]: D isplays the information of the received Distress call. 16 [IGN] ••Returns to the operating screen. ••The call is saved in the DSC Log. ••" " blinks continuously until you display the call message. *Note on the map: See "Navigation screen description" on page 49 for details on "RNG," "N-UP," "BRG," and "DIST.ˮ 34