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Transmitting an all ships call
Large ships use Channel 70 as their ‘listening channel.’ When
you want to announce a message to all ships within range,
use the all ships call function.
q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu.
w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select “
AAllll SShhiippss CCaallll
,” and
push [CHANNEL•ENTER].
•“
PPoossiittiioonn IInnppuutt
” item appears when a GPS receiver
(NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is not connected.
e Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the desired category, push
[CHANNEL•ENTER].
• Output power of ‘Routine’ category is 1 W (low power) only.
• The selectable category may differ according to the programmed
setting. Ask your dealer for the available categories.
r Push [CHANNEL•ENTER] to transmit the all ships call.
• Channel 70 is selected and the all ships call is transmitted.
