5-2 enable atis functionality (atis func), 6 dsc functionality options (dsc func) – NorthStar Navigation Explorer 710 VHF User Manual
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Northtstar Explorer VHF Series: 710US, 710EU Operation and Installation Manual
VHF 710EU only. An ATIS MMSID always starts with the number 9. To enter or edit your ATIS MMSID:
1.
Select DSC SETUP, then ATIS MMSID.
2.
If this is the fi rst time that you are entering your ATIS MMSID, a dashed line appears. Enter your ATIS
MMSID along the dashed line. The fi rst number is always 9. Press ENT to confi rm each correct entry and
to move to the next digit.
If you make an error, press - until < appears, then press ENT to backup and correct the entry.
If you are editing an existing ATIS MMSID, this will be displayed. Make the required changes.
3.
Press ENT to store your user MMSID.
4.
Enter your ATIS MMSID again as a password check, then press ENT to permanently store the ATIS MMSID
and return to the menu.
You can view your stored ATIS MMSID at anytime by selecting ATIS MMSID in the main menu.
4-5-2 Enable ATIS Functionality (ATIS FUNC)
VHF 710EU only. ATIS functionality will operate only after the ATIS MMSID has been entered (see previous
section).
1.
Select DSC SETUP, then ATIS FUNC.
2.
Select ON (on) to enable the ATIS functionality and automatically disable DSC functionality. The ATIS
annunciator appears on the screen.
It is not possible to have both ATIS ON (on) and DSC ON (on) simultaneously. When you enable one, the
other will turn OFF (off ). If DSC and ATIS are both OFF (off ), DSC will have to be switched ON (on) for
normal DSC operation.
There are two annunciators in the screen to show you the current mode: if the DSC annunciator is shown,
DSC is operational, if the ATIS annunciator is shown, ATIS is operational.
4-6 DSC functionality options (DSC FUNC)
DSC functionality can be disabled but this is not recommended.
1.
Select DSC SETUP, then DSC FUNC.
2.
Press ENT to select ON and to operate the DSC functionality. This will automatically disable ATIS func-
tionality. The DSC annunciator appears on the screen.
It is not possible to have both ATIS ON (on) and DSC ON (on) simultaneously. When you enable one, the
other will turn OFF (off ). If DSC and ATIS are both OFF (off ), DSC will have to be switched ON (on) for normal
DSC operation.
ATIS
DSC SETUP
INDIV REPLY
ATIS MMSID
> ATIS FUNC
ATIS FUNC
> ON
OFF
DSC SETUP
GROUP SETUP
INDIV REPLY
> DSC FUNC
DSC FUNC
> ON
OFF