Standard Horizon QUANTUM GX2360S - Manual (Page 48)

GX2360S Page 48
6. After a DSC position request is transmitted, the trans-
ceiver remains on channel 70 until position data is
received from the polled vessel.
7. When the QUANTUM receives the position from the
polled vessel it is shown on the radio display and
also transferred to the GPS Chart plotter.
8. If the QUANTUM does not receive a reply, the LCD
will display “ SEND” to prompt the user to send
the call again or exit the mode.
NOTE
If the QUANTUM does not receive position data from the polled vessel,
the LCD will show “NO POSITION DATA.”
7.8.2.3 Receiving a Position Request
When a position request call is received from another vessel, a ringing alarm
will sound and POS REQUEST will be show in the LCD. Operation and trans-
ceiver function differs depending on “POS REPLY” in the “DSC SETUP” menu
setting.
Automatically reply:
1. When a position request call is received, a calling alarm sounds 4 times.
Then requested position coordinates are transmit-
ted automatically to the vessel requesting your ves-
sels position.
2. To exit from position request display, press any key.
Manually reply:
1. When a position request call is received from an-
other vessel, the LCD will be as shown in the illus-
tration at the right.
2. A ringing alarm sounds 4 times. Then select type of
reply function “SEND” or “NO REPLY” by using the
CHANNEL selector knob.
3. The QUANTUM display will show “SEND” or “NO
REPLY” allowing you to send your vessels location
by using the CHANNEL selector knob.
4. When “SEND” is selected, press the [CALL/SET(MENU)] key. And your
position will be transmitted to the requesting vessel.
5. To exit from position request display, press any key.