User's Manual

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Push 4. [▲] or [▼] to select the desired intership channel, and push [DSC].
Channel 70 is selected and “READY” appears.
Push 5. [DSC] to transmit the Group call.
If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the channel become
clear.
After the Group call has been transmitted, the display changes to the previ-6.
ously speci ed channel.
Push and hold 7. [PTT] to communicate your message to the responding
ship.
Receiving a Group call
While monitoring Channel 70 and a Group call is received:
The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category.1.
“DSC” appears and “RCV GROUP” scrolls at the channel comment indica-2.
tor.
Push any key to stop beep.3.
Push 4. [DSC] to select the channel speci ed by the calling station for voice
communication; Push any other key to ignore the Group call.
All Ships call
The All Ships call function allows you to transmit a DSC signal to all
ships.
Transmitting All Ships call
Large ships use Channel 70 as their ‘listening channel’. When you want to an-
nounce a message to these ships, use the ‘All Ships call” function.
Push 1. [DSC] to enter the DSC menu.
Push 2. [▲] or [▼] to select “ALL SHIPS”.
Push 3. [DSC] to enter the standby condition for All Ships call.
Channel 70 is selected and “READY” appears.
Push 4. [DSC] to transmit the All Ships call.