Sending an individual dsc call – B&G V90 VHF Radio User Manual
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Sending an individual DSC call
1.
Select DSC MENU
→ INDIVIDUAL.
2.
Select the priority level: ROUTINE, SAFETY or URGENCY.
3.
Select the buddy you want to call from the list, or
•
Select MANUAL NEW and enter the MMSI you want to call.
4.
On the “CHOOSE CH” screen, select INTER-SHIP. (Or, select MANUAL
to use a duplex channel—see point 2 of “General usage” on page
51.)
The display shows “SET INTER”
5.
Use
▲ or ▼ to reach the working channel you want to specify and
press [OK].
6.
When the SEND prompt appears.
•
Press [OK] to send the call request on CH70, or
•
Press [X] to exit without sending.
7.
When you hear the acknowledgement alert tone,
•
Press the [SILENC] softkey to silence the alert.
•
Press [PTT] to commence voice communication.
8.
If there is no reply within 30 seconds, the display shows: “SEND
AGAIN?”
You can then select:
•
[YES] to send again, or
•
[NO] to quit and return to standby mode.
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Note:
For information on receiving an individual DSC call, see
“Receiving a DSC individual call” on page 65.
DSC CALL
INDIVIDUAL
LAST CALL
GROUP
ALL SHIPS
USA
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SAFETY
URGENCY
USA
C
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
INDIVIDUAL
MANUAL NEW
SUNBIRD
Lo
USA
A
KITIWAKE
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
CHOOSE CH:
INTER-SHIP
MANUAL
USA
C
08
Lo
DSC
SUNBIRD
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SET INTER
Lo
USA
C
08
DSC
SUNBIRD
INDIVIDUAL
ROUTINE
SEND?
Lo
USA
C
08
DSC