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DSC OPERATION
New2001
D Sending an All Ships call
Except for the USA and Export versions, you can send a call
to all ships that carry DSC transceivers and to those that
use Channel 70 as their listening channel in the range.
1. Push [◄] or [►] to display
.
2. Push the software key below
.
• The “Compose Other” screen is displayed.
L You can also display the “Compose Other” screen by
selecting the “Compose Other” item on the Menu screen.
3. Push [▲] or [▼] to select “All Ships Call,” and then push
[ENT].
• The “All Ships Call” screen is
displayed.
4. Select the category “Safety” or
“Urgency.”
5. Select the traffic channel to
assign, and then push [ENT].
L The assigned channels are preset
by default.
6. Push the software key below [CALL] to send the All
Ships call.
• “Transmitting All Ships Call” is displayed, and then the
assigned channel is automatically selected.
L If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the
channel becomes clear.
7. Hold down [PTT] to communicate.