Cobra Electronics Mrf 80b - Manual (Page 77)

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Product Features
Introduction
Digital Select Calling (DSC)
Operation
Operating Your Radio
Sending a Position Send
Position Send uses your connected GPS in similar fashion
to the Position Request function, except that you initiate the
activity to let another station know where you are.
To Send a Position Send Message:
1. In Standby mode, select a channel on which you want to
communicate.
2. Press the Enter button to enter the Call Setup menu.
3. Turn the Channel knob, or press the microphone Channel
Up/Down buttons or press the Function (F1/F2) button to
scroll to POS SEND (position send).
4. Press the Enter button to enter the Individual Directory.
5. Turn the Channel knob, or press the microphone Channel
Up/Down buttons or press the Function (F1/F2) button to
select the vessel/station to which you want to send your
position.
6. Press the Enter button to send your position.
After your position is sent, the LCD will show POS SEND
(position send). You will have two (2) choices.
■ Resend your position to the same station.
■ Exit from Position Send mode.
To Resend Your Position:
1. Turn the Channel knob, or press the microphone Channel
Up/Down buttons or press the Function (F1/F2) button to
select SEND.
2. Press the Enter button to resend your position.
To Exit From the Position Send Mode:
1. Turn the Channel knob, or press the microphone Channel
Up/Down buttons or press the Function (F1/F2) button to
select EXIT.
2. Press the Enter button to return to the Call Setup menu.
Receiving a Position Send
When another station sends you its position in Position Send
mode, the Individual alarm will sound and the station’s name
and position will be shown on the LCD. Press any button to
turn Off the alarm and return to Standby mode.
Individual Directory
Transmit Position
Send/Exit
Standby Mode
Position Send
Receive Position Send
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