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DSC procedures | V90 Operating Manual
Sending an individual DSC call
1. Select DSC MENU INDIVIDUAL.
2. Select the priority level: ROUTINE, SAFETY or URGENCY.
3. Select the buddy you want to call from the list, or
Select MANUAL NEW and enter the MMSI you want to call.
4. On the “CHOOSE CH” screen, select INTER-SHIP. (Or, select MANUAL
to use a duplex channel—see point 2 of “General usage” on page
51.)
The display shows “SET INTER”
5. Use or to reach the working channel you want to specify and
press [OK].
6. When the SEND prompt appears.
Press [OK] to send the call request on CH70, or
Press [X] to exit without sending.
7. When you hear the acknowledgement alert tone,
Press the [SILENC] softkey to silence the alert.
Press [PTT] to commence voice communication.
8. If there is no reply within 30 seconds, the display shows: “SEND
AGAIN?”
You can then select:
[YES] to send again, or
[NO] to quit and return to standby mode.
¼ Note: For information on receiving an individual DSC call, see
“Receiving a DSC individual call” on page 65.
DSC CALL
INDIVIDUAL
LAST CALL
GROUP
ALL SHIPS
USA
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SAFETY
URGENCY
USA
C
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
INDIVIDUAL
MANUAL NEW
SUNBIRD
Lo
USA
A
KITIWAKE
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
CHOOSE CH:
INTER-SHIP
MANUAL
USA
C
08
Lo
DSC
SUNBIRD
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SET INTER
Lo
USA
C
08
DSC
SUNBIRD
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SEND?
Lo
USA
C
08
DSC