Navigating to a position report or distress call, Setting up dsc – Garmin GPSMAP 188C Sounder User Manual
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Navigating to a Position Report or Distress Call
After a Position Report or a Distress Call is received, navigation
can be quickly set to the call location.
To navigate to Position Report or Distress Call:
1 Press
NAV.
2. With
Go To MMSI/Name highlighted, press ENTER.
Or
1. Highlight the call on the
Call List or Log, and press NAV.
2. With
Go To MMSI/Name or DSC highlighted, press ENTER.
Navigating to a DSC Call
Setting up DSC
The DSC Setup sub tab turns DSC chartplotter information display
On and Off. This Setup tab also allows you to simulate Distress
Calls and Position Reports while the unit is in Simulator Mode
(see
page 3
). Simulating calls is helpful for practice before
connecting to the real system. The Distress Call simulator also
helps to check if alarms are working properly.
DSC Setup