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ADVANCED OPERATION, Receiving DSC information

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7 ADVANCED OPERATION Receiving DSC information If an external DSC data is received through the NMEA 2 connector, the radar can display the DSC information of a target on the screen. The displayable DSC formats are: •• Distress •• Distress ACK •• Distress Relay (All Ships, Geographic, Individual, Group) •• Distress Relay ACK (All Ships, Individual, Group) •• Position ACK •• Position Report DDReceiving DSC When DSC information is received: •• The emergency alarm sounds. •• An icon that displays the type of DSC call is plotted on the screen. •• The readout pops up that includes the "Received DSC," format of the DSC, sender's MMSI, and the nature of distress are displayed. DDCustomizing the DSC setting You can customize the DSC display setting in the Menu screen. [MENU]/[ ] > Display > Display DSC Info Display DSC Info Selects the DSC information display type. •• OFF: Does not display DSC information. •• Symbol: Displays only DSC icons. •• Pop-up: Displays only a DSC pop-up window. •• Symbol & Pop-up: D isplays both the Symbols and the pop-up window. DDChecking the DSC log Up to 20 of the recently received DSC log can be checked in the DSC List menu. [MENU]/[ ] > DSC List zz Push [▼] or [▲] to select a caller ID (or name.) •• The DSC details is displayed. DSC icon Popup window LLPush [MENU]/[ ] to close the Menu screen. Information box zz Push [CLEAR]/[ ] to cancel the alarm. •• The DSC popup window closes. zz Move the cursor to the target icon, and push Enter to display the Information into the Information box at the bottom of the screen. zz Move the cursor to the target icon, and then hold down [ENTER]/[ ] for 1 second, and then select "Display Details" from the context menu to display the detailed information in the DSC details window. LLpush [CLEAR]/[ ] to close the window. 33

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7
Receiving DSC information
ADVANCED OPERATION
If an external DSC data is received through the
NMEA 2 connector, the radar can display the DSC
information of a target on the screen.
The displayable DSC formats are:
• Distress
Distress ACK
Distress Relay
(All Ships, Geographic, Individual, Group)
Distress Relay ACK (All Ships, Individual, Group)
Position ACK
Position Report
D
Receiving DSC
When DSC information is received:
The emergency alarm sounds.
An icon that displays the type of DSC call is plotted
on the screen.
The readout pops up that includes the “Received
DSC,” format of the DSC, sender's MMSI, and the
nature of distress are displayed.
Information
box
DSC icon
Popup
window
z
Push [CLEAR]/[
] to cancel the alarm.
The DSC popup window closes.
z
Move the cursor to the target icon, and push Enter
to display the Information into the Information box
at the bottom of the screen.
z
Move the cursor to the target icon, and then hold
down [ENTER]/[
] for 1 second, and then select
“Display Details” from the context menu to display
the detailed information in the DSC details window.
L
push [CLEAR]/[
] to close the window.
D
Customizing the DSC setting
You can customize the DSC display setting in the
Menu screen.
[MENU]/[
] > Display >
Display DSC Info
Display DSC Info
Selects the DSC information display type.
• OFF:
Does not display DSC information.
• Symbol:
Displays only DSC icons.
• Pop-up:
Displays only a DSC pop-up
window.
Symbol & Pop-up:
Displays both the Symbols and the
pop-up window.
D
Checking the DSC log
Up to 20 of the recently received DSC log can be
checked in the DSC List menu.
[MENU]/[
] >
DSC List
z
Push [▼] or [▲] to select a caller ID (or name.)
The DSC details is displayed.
L
Push
[MENU]/[
] to close the Menu screen.