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WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL
■ When receiving a
Distress call
When receiving a distress call,
an alarm (Pi-po) sounds with
max. AF level continuously. And
at the same time, the trans-
ceiver’s (such as IC-
M401EURO or IC-M503)
operating channel changes to
CH 16 automatically.
• Push [CLR] to cancel the
alarm.
• Monitor the communication between the calling ship and
a coast station. When no communication is made, con-
tact the ship using voice transmission on CH 16.
—RCV Distress call—
Distress ID:
23456789
Distress time & pos
Time: UTC 12:34
Pos.: Lat 12°34’N
Lon 123°45’W
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