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9.8.2 Position Request Ringer Setup
The GX2000/GX2150 has the capability to turn off the Position Request ringer.
1. Press and hold down the key until
“Setup Menu” appears.
2. Rotate the CHANNEL knob to select “DSC
SETUP” menu.
3. Press the soft key, then select “DSC
BEEP” with the CHANNEL knob.
4. Press the soft key, then select “POS
Request” with the CHANNEL knob.
5. Press the soft key, then select “Off”
with the CHANNEL knob.
6. Press the soft key to store the selected set-
ting.
7. Press the soft key several times to return to radio operation.
To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, rotating the CHAN-
NEL knob to select “On” in step “5” above.
9.8.3 Transmitting a Position Request to Another Vessel
9.8.3.1 Position Request using the Individual Directory
1. Press the key. The “DSC Menu” will
appear.
2. Rotate the CHANNEL knob to select “POS RE-
QUEST”.
3. Rotate the CHANNEL knob to select a name
that was stored in the Individual DSC direc-
tory, then press the soft key.
4. Press the soft key to transmit the Po-
sition Request DSC call.
5. When the GX2000/GX2150 receives the position
from the polled vessel it is shown on the ra-
dio display and also transferred to a GPS
Chart plotter with NMEA DSC and DSE sen-
tences.
6. Press the soft key to return to radio opera-
tion.
NOTE
If the GX2000/GX2150 does not receive a position data from the polled
vessel, the display will show “NO POSITION DATA.”