Operation 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
another 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 SetupRadio Setup
Radio SetupRadio Setup
Radio Setup” menu appears.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “
DSCDSC
DSCDSC
DSC
SetupSetup
SetupSetup
Setup
” menu.
3. Press the
[
ENT
]
key, then select “
DSC BeepDSC Beep
DSC BeepDSC Beep
DSC Beep” with
the CHANNEL selector knob.
4. Press the
[
ENT
]
key.
5. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “
POSPOS
POSPOS
POS
SendSend
SendSend
Send
.”
6. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “
OffOff
OffOff
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 se-
lector knob to select “
OnOn
OnOn
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 OperationDSC Operation
DSC OperationDSC Operation
DSC Operation” menu will
appear in the display.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector
knob to select the “
POS SendPOS Send
POS SendPOS Send
POS Send.”
3. Press the
[
ENT
]
key to select the Individual direc-
tory.
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.