Operation Manual

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DSC OPERATION
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Position and time programming ■
A Distress call should include the ship’s position and time. If
no GPS data is received, your position and UTC (Universal
Time Coordinated) time should be manually input.
•Manualprogrammingis disabledwhile GPSdata is re-
ceived.
•Manuallyprogrammedpositionandtimewillbeheldfor
only 23.5 hours.
Enter “POSITION INPUT” in the DSC SETTINGS menu. q
Edit your latitude and longitude position using [ w ∫]/[√]/[Ω]/
[≈].
 •Selectadesirednumberusing[Ω]/[≈].
 •Push[ENTER]tosetit.
 •Tomovethecursor,selecteitherarrow,“←” or “→,” then push
[ENTER].
 •SelectN(Northlatitude)orS(Southlatitude)whenthecursoris
on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position.
 •SelectW(Westlongitude)orE(Eastlongitude)whenthecursor
is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ position.
After entering the position, push [ENTER] to program it. e
The UTC time programming screen is displayed, enter the r
UTC time in the following way:
 •Selectadesirednumberusing[Ω]/[≈].
 •Push[ENTER]tosetit.
 •Tomovethecursor,selecteitherarrow,“←” or “→,” then push
[ENTER].
Push [ENTER] to program your position and time. t
 •Returntothe“DSCSETTINGS”screen.
MENU
➪ DSC Settings ➪ Position Input
(Push [MENU]) (Push [Y]/[Z] , then push [ENTER].)