User Guide

GX1600/GX1700
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9.12 POLLING CALL
The GX1600 and GX1700 have the capability to track another vessel.
9.12.1 Transmitting a Polling Call to Another Vessel
9.12.1.1 Polling Call using the Individual/Position Call Directory
1. Press the
key. The
DSC Menu
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appear.
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2. Press the / key to select
POLLING
”,
then press the soft key.
3. Press the
/ key to select a name
that was stored in the individual/position call
directory, then press the soft key.
4. Press the
soft key to transmit the
polling call.
5. After a polling call is transmitted, if the reply
signal is not received,
Waiting for ACK
is shown on the display which means the
GX1600 and GX1700 are waiting for the
vessel you called to send an acknowledge-
ment.
6. To transmit the call again, press the
RESEND
soft key.
7. When an acknowledgement is received from
the polled vessel, the GX1600 and GX1700
will show the display as in the right.
8. Press the
soft key to return to radio
operation.