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Identity) so that, when a DSC Distress Call or Position Request is received, the name
of the vessel is displayed in place of the MMSI number - a unique number that is
assigned to a DSC radio station for use in emergency situations:
STRIKE 99
0036612458
JIMMY
22832178345
JUPITER
ROBERT PIO
0063412123
44332211001
0036612459
22114433001
SCORPION
0046712433
ERICH SMITH
12372133456
SARA
SUSANNE
Fig. 5.10.2.2 - Example of DSC Directory page
Edit
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "DIRECTORY" + 'ENTER' + "EDIT" + 'ENTER'
Edit the fields of any existing entry in the Directory: Vessel Name, MMSI number,
contact and phone number.
Add
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "DIRECTORY" + 'ENTER' + "ADD" + 'ENTER'
Add a new entry to the Directory.
Delete
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "DIRECTORY" + 'ENTER' + "DELETE" + 'ENTER'
Delete the selected entry.
Delete All
'MENU' + "DSC" + 'ENTER' + "DIRECTORY" + 'ENTER' + "DELETE ALL" +
'ENTER'
Deletes all entries in the page.
5.10.3 QUICK INFO ON DSC ICONS
Placing the cursor on the Distress Call or Position Request icon, the follow-
ing information is displayed:
• Vessel Name/MMSI Number
• Position
• Date and Time
• Distance and Bearing from current vessel's position