ITU Class D DSC Marine Transceiver Owner's Manual

GX3000SPage 56
11.9 POSITION SEND
The feature is similar to Position Request, however instead of requesting a
position of another vessel this function allows you to send your position to an-
other vessel. Your vessel must have an operating GPS receiver connected for
the GX3000S to send the position.
11.9.1 Setting up a Position Send Ringer
The GX3000S has the capability to turn off the Position Send ringer.
1. Press and hold down the
[
CALL
(
MENU
)]
key until
“Radio Setup” menu appears.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “DSC
Setup
” menu.
3. Press the
[
ENT
]
key, then select “DSC Beep” with
the CHANNEL selector knob.
4. Press the
[
ENT
]
key.
5. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “POS
Send
.”
6. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “Off.”
7. Press the
[
ENT
]
key to store the selected setting.
8. To exit this menu and return to radio operation mode
press the
[
16/9
]
key.
If you wish to return to enabling the ringer tone, just re-
peat the above procedure, turning the CHANNEL selec-
tor knob to select “On” in step “6” above.
11.9.2 Transmitting a DSC Position Send Call
Pre-Programmable Calling
1. Press the
[
CALL
(
MENU
)]
key.
The “DSC Operation” menu will
appear in the display.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector
knob to select the “POS Send.”
3. Press the
[
ENT
]
key to select the Individual directory.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select a name
in the directory, then press the
[
ENT
]
key.
5. Press the
[
ENT
]
key to send your position to the se-
lected vessel.