Standard Horizon QUANTUM Series GX3500S - Manual (Page 59)

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11.9 MANUAL INPUTTING OF THE GPS LOCATION (LAT/LON)
You may send the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel manually even if the
GX3500S is not connected the GPS receiver unit.
After the position is entered, transmitting a DSC Distress, Position Request, or
Position Send will contain the manually entered position.
1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key until
“ Radio Setup ” menu appears.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “ DSC
Setup ” menu.
3. Press the [ENT] key, then select “ POS Input ” with
the CHANNEL selector knob.
4. Press the [ENT] key. The transceiver will beep, and
the display will be as shown in the illustration on the
right.
5. Enter the your local time from the keypad by the 24-
hour system on the UTC time, then press the [ENT]
key.
6. Enter the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel location
by the keypad, then press the [ENT] key. To select
North (N) press [6(NAV)] key, South (S) press the
[7(SCRM)] key, East (E) press the [3(SCAN)] key or
West (W) press the [9(FOG)] key.
7. To store the data entered, press the [16/9] key to exit
this menu and return to radio operation mode.