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Priority Saved Scan .....................................................................25
4.11 Adding Channels to Memory ......................................................... 26
4.12 Using the Monitor Modes ...............................................................27
Dual Watch ................................................................................. 27
Tri Watch ..................................................................................... 28
4.13 USER Channel Mode .....................................................................29
4.14 DSC Call Operation ....................................................................... 29
4.15 Menu Mode Operation ................................................................... 30
Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) .......................................................31
5.1 DSC Call Function .........................................................................32
5.2 Individual Calls ..............................................................................34
Making DSC Calls to Coast Stations ..........................................34
Transmitting an Individual Call .................................................. 34
Receiving Individual Calls ......................................................... 37
5.3 Group Calls ....................................................................................38
Transmitting a Group Call .......................................................... 38
Receiving Group Calls ................................................................ 40
5.4 All Ships Calls ................................................................................ 42
Transmitting an All Ships Call ....................................................42
Receiving an All Ships Call ........................................................ 43
5.5 Distress Calls ..................................................................................45
Sending a Distress Call ...............................................................45
Undesignated (Quick) Distress Call ..................................... 46
Designated Distress Call .......................................................46
Cancelling a Distress Call Made in Error ....................................48
Receiving a Distress Call ............................................................ 48
Receiving a Distress ACK Sent from a Coast Station .................49
Receiving a Distress Relay Sent by Another Station ..................49
5.6 Position Request ............................................................................. 50
Specifying the Target Vessel ....................................................... 50
Retrieving the Last Received Position Data ............................... 52
Receiving a Position Request From Another Station ................. 53
5.7 Call Log ..........................................................................................53
Making a Call from a Call Log Entry .......................................... 54
Saving an MMSI ID Number from a Call Log Entry .................. 55
5.8 DSC Distress Log ...........................................................................56
Chapter 6: Menu Settings ..................................................................................57
6.1 Menu Function ............................................................................... 57
6.2 DSC Phonebook .............................................................................59
Adding an Entry .......................................................................... 59
Editing an Existing Entry ............................................................ 61
Deleting an Existing Entry ..........................................................62