Standard Horizon QUEST+ GX1256S - Manual (Page 38)

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tact.
5. To cancel, if needed, press the [UP] or [DOWN] key un-
til the “EXIT” icon appear. Then press the [CALL/
SET(MENU)] key. This procedure can be also canceled
by pressing the WX or 16/9 key.
6. Press the [CALL/SET(MENU)] key to transmit the individual DSC signal.
7. After an INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, the transceiver will wait 8 sec-
onds for the acknowledgment. If the reply signal is not received, the
transceiver will transmit again.
8. After the second INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, if the
reply signal is not received, “NO REPLY” icon will ap-
pear on the LCD to prompt the user to send the call
again or exit the mode.
9. When an individual call acknowledgment “able to com-
ply” is received, the established channel is automatically selected and
an alarm sounds.
10. When an individual call acknowledgment with “unable to comply” is re-
ceived, the established channel is automatically selected.
7.7.5 Receiving an Individual Call
When receiving an individual call, an acknowledgment must be sent back to
the calling station. Please refer to a selection in the 7.2.2 “Setting up Indi-
vidual Reply” that allows the acknowledgment to be transmitted manually or
automatically.
Automatic Reply:
1. An individual call is received. “RECEIVED INDIVIDUAL” will appear on
the LCD, and an individual call alarm sounds. Then the
radio automatically switches to the requested channel.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm, then acknowledgment
is transmitted automatically.
3. Press the PTT on the microphone and talk to the calling ship.
Manual Reply:
1. An individual call is received. “RECEIVED INDIVIDUAL”
will appear on the LCD, and an individual call alarm
sounds. Then the radio automatically switches to the
requested channel.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.