User guide
Table Of Contents
- Section 1 - General information
- Section 2 - Basic operation and key functions
- Section 3 - Radio MENU SELECT options
- 3-1 Manage your waypoints list (WAYPOINT)
- Section 4 - Radio setup menu (RADIO SETUP)
- 4-1 Channel (UIC)
- 4-2 Channel names (CH NAME)
- 4-3 Ring volume (RING VOLUME)
- 4-4 Key beep volume (KEY BEEP)
- 4-5 Select units (UNITS)
- 4-6 Internal speaker connections (INT SPEAKER)
- 4-7 Set the priority channel (WATCH MODE)
- 4-8 Weather alerts (WX ALERT)
- 4-9 NMEA protocol (COM PORT)
- 4-10 Select the GPS source (GPS SOURCE)
- 4-11 Favorite channel setup - Wx key (FAV CH SETU)
- 4-1 Channel (UIC)
- Section 5 - DSC setup menu (DSC SETUP)
- 5-1 Enter or view your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
- 5-2 Maintain your groups
- 5-3 Enter or check your ATIS MMSI (ATIS MMSI)
- 5-4 Enable ATIS functionality (ATIS SELECT)
- 5-5 Response to individual calls (INDIV REPLY)
- 5-6 Enable DSC functionality (DSC FUNC)
- 5-7 Response type to LL polling calls (LL REPLY)
- 5-8 Automatic channel switching (AUTO SWITCH)
- 5-9 DSC Test Reply (TEST REPLY)
- 5-10 Set the inactivity timer (TIMEOUT)
- 5-1 Enter or view your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
- Section 6 - AIS setup menu (AIS SETUP)
- Section 7 - Wireless handset setup menu (HS SETTING)
- Section 8 - Sending and receiving DSC calls
- 8-1 What is DSC?
- 8-2 Sending DSC Calls
- 8-3 Send an individual call (INDIVIDUAL)
- 8-4 Acknowledgement of an individual incoming call (INDIV)
- 8-5 Reply to the Last Call (LAST CALL)
- 8-6 Send a group call (GROUP)
- 8-7 Send an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)
- 8-8 Send using the call log (CALL LOG)
- 8-9 Send using the distress log (DIST LOG)
- 8-10 View sent call log (SENT CALL)
- 8-11 Request the LL position of a Buddy (LL REQUEST)
- 8-12 Track your Buddy (TRACK BUDDY)
- 8-13 Make a DSC test call (DSC TEST)
- 8-14 View user MMSI and GPS information
- 8-15 Receiving DSC calls
- 8-16 Receiving an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)
- 8-17 Receiving an individual call (INDIV)
- 8-18 Receiving a group call (GROUP)
- 8-19 Receiving a geographic area call (GEOGRAPH)
- 8-20 Receiving a polled position call (POSITION)
- 8-1 What is DSC?
- Section 9 - DISTRESS calls
- Section 10 - AIS functionality
- Section 11 - General functionality
- Section 12 - Wireless handset functionality
Section 5 - DSC setup menu (DSC SETUP)
WARNING
A valid USER MMSI must be entered into the radio before these DSC functions can be
used. See Section 5-1 for instructions on entering your USER MMSI.
Hold down CALL/MENU key for about 1 second to access the following DSC SETUP options.
The following menu options are explained in this section.
DSC SETUP USER MMSI Section 5-1
GROUP SETUP Section 5-2
ATIS MMSI (EU only) Section 5-3
ATIS SELECT (EU only) Section 5-4
INDIV REPLY Section 5-5
DSC FUNC Section 5-6
LL REPLY Section 5-7
AUTO SWITC Section 5-8
TEST REPLY Section 5-9
TIMEOUT Section 5-10
See sections 1-3 and 1-4 if you want to know how to move around the menu and enter, save
and change data.
5-1 Enter or view your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
This is a once-only operation. You must enter your user MMSI before you can access the DSC
functions.
You can display and read your user MMSI at any time, but you get only one opportunity to
enter your user MMSI.
The user MMSI (Marine Mobile Service Identity) is a unique 9 digit number, similar to a
personal telephone number. It is used on marine transceivers that are capable of using DSC
(Digital Select Calling).
Contact the appropriate authorities in your country to obtain your user MMSI. If you are
unsure who to contact, consult your B&G dealer.
DSC SETUP
►USER MMSI
GROUP SETUP
ATIS MMSI
ATIS SELEC▼
INPUT USER
MMSI
USER MMSI
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►STORE
CANCEL
USER MMSI
INPUT AGAIN
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