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Dsc operation – Cobra Electronics MR F75 User Manual

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DSC Operation

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Sending A Position Send

Position Send uses your connected GPS in similar fashion to the position request
function, except that you initiate the activity to let another station know where you are.

To Send A Position Send Message:

1. In Standby mode, select a channel on which you want

to communicate.

2. Press the Call/Set button to enter the Call Send menu.

3. Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to

POS SEND

(position send).

4. Press the Call/Set button to enter the individual directory.

5. Use the Up/Down buttons to select the station

to which you want to send your position.

6. Press the Call/Set button to send your position.

After your position is sent, the LCD will show

POS SEND

(position send). You will have two (2) choices.

Resend your position to the same station.

Exit from Position Send mode.

a. To Resend Your Position:

1) Use the Up/Down buttons to select

SEND

.

2) Press the Call/Set button to resend your position.

b. To Exit From The Position Send Mode:

1) Use the Up/Down buttons to select

EXIT

.

2) Press the Call/Set button to return to the

Call Send menu.

Operating Your Radio

Individual Directory

Transmit Position

Send/Exit

Standby Mode

Position Send

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DSC Operation

Receiving A Position Request

When you went through the DSC set-up process, you set a position request reply
type. (See page 54 to change your setting.) Depending on the setting you chose,
when a Position Request message is received, your radio will enter either:

The Auto Reply mode.

The Manual Reply mode.

When The Radio Is In Auto Reply Mode:

A position request will sound the position request
alarm and show the name of the requesting station
on the LCD. Your radio will automatically respond.
It will send your position, if you have a GPS connected
to your radio, or

NO POS. DATA

(no position data),

if you do not have a GPS device connected.

1. Press any button to silence the alarm and

exit the display.

When The Radio Is In The Manual Reply Mode:

A position request message will sound the position
request alarm and show the name of the requesting
station. You can choose to:

Reply and send your position.

Exit without sending your position.

a. If You Choose To Reply With Your Position:

1) Use the Up/Down buttons to select

REPLY

.

2) Press the Call/Set button to send your position.

3) Press any button to return to Standby mode.

b. If You Choose Not To Reply:

1) Use the Up/Down buttons to select

EXIT

.

2) Press the Call/Set button to return to

Standby mode without sending your position.

Position Request

Position Request

Operating Your Radio

Reply/Exit