Standard Horizon HX-870 - Manual (Page 110)

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15.6 AUTO POS POLLING
The HX870 has the capability to automatically track seven vessels programmed
into the individual directory.
Refer to section “ 10.10 AUTO POS POLLING” for details.
15.7 AUTO POS INTERVAL
The HX870 has the capability to automatically track seven vessels programmed
into the individual directory.
Selecting the auto position polling time interval between position request trans-
missions to be setup.
Refer to section “ 10.10.1 Setting up the Polling Time Interval” for details.
15.8 CHANNEL SWITCH TIMER
When a DSC distress or an all ships (urgency or safety) call is received, the
HX870 will automatically switch to Channel 16.
This menu selection allows the automatic switch time to be changed. The
default selection is 30 seconds.
1. Press the
MENU key to display “MENU”.
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
BACK
SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
CONFIGURATION
SELECT
INDIVIDUAL ACK.
INDIVIDUAL RING
GROUP DIR.
AUTO POS POLLING
AUTO POS TIME
CH SWITCH TIMER
NO ACT TIMER
DSC SETUP
BACK SELECT
OFF
BACK
DSC SETUP
10sec
30sec
1min
2min
ENTER
CH SWITCH TIMER
2. Select “SETUP” with the CH▼/CH▲/◄/►
key, then press the [SELECT] soft key.
3. Select “DSC SETUP” with the CH▼/CH▲ key,
then press the [SELECT] soft key.
4. Select “CH SWITCH TIMER” with the CH▼/
CH▲ key, then press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the
desired time, then press the [ENTER] soft
key.
6. Press the CLR key to return to radio opera-
tion.
When the “OFF” is selected, “C” icon will light up on the screen.
P
16
DISTRESS
VOL
118°09.582
33°37.120
W
s
LOC 09.56 AM
BUSY HI USA
TIME
LON
LAT
C
P-SET