9 position send – Standard Horizon MATRIX GX3000S User Manual

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11.9 POSITION SEND

The feature is similar to Position Request, however instead of requesting a
position of another vessel this function allows you to send your position to an-
other vessel. Your vessel must have an operating GPS receiver connected for
the GX3000S to send the position.

11.9.1 Setting up a Position Send Ringer

The GX3000S has the capability to turn off the Position Send ringer.

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 “

DSC Beep

” with

the CHANNEL selector knob.

4. Press the [ENT] key.
5. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “

POS

Send

.”

6. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “

Off

.”

7. Press the [ENT] key to store the selected setting.
8. To exit this menu and return to radio operation mode

press the [16/9] key.

If you wish to return to enabling the ringer tone, just re-
peat the above procedure, turning the CHANNEL selec-
tor knob to select “

On

” in step “6” above.

11.9.2 Transmitting a DSC Position Send Call

Pre-Programmable Calling
1. Press the [CALL(MENU)] key.

The “

DSC Operation

” menu will

appear in the display.

2. Turn the CHANNEL selector

knob to select the “

POS Send

.”

3. Press the [ENT] key to select the Individual directory.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select a name

in the directory, then press the [ENT] key.

5. Press the [ENT] key to send your position to the se-

lected vessel.

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