Sending an individual dsc call – B&G V90 VHF Radio User Manual

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DSC procedures |

V90 Operating Manual

Sending an individual DSC call

1.

Select DSC MENU

→ INDIVIDUAL.

2.

Select the priority level: ROUTINE, SAFETY or URGENCY.

3.

Select the buddy you want to call from the list, or

Select MANUAL NEW and enter the MMSI you want to call.

4.

On the “CHOOSE CH” screen, select INTER-SHIP. (Or, select MANUAL
to use a duplex channel—see point 2 of “General usage” on page
51.
)

The display shows “SET INTER”

5.

Use

▲ or ▼ to reach the working channel you want to specify and

press [OK].

6.

When the SEND prompt appears.

Press [OK] to send the call request on CH70, or

Press [X] to exit without sending.

7.

When you hear the acknowledgement alert tone,

Press the [SILENC] softkey to silence the alert.

Press [PTT] to commence voice communication.

8.

If there is no reply within 30 seconds, the display shows: “SEND
AGAIN?”

You can then select:

[YES] to send again, or

[NO] to quit and return to standby mode.

¼

Note:

For information on receiving an individual DSC call, see

“Receiving a DSC individual call” on page 65.

DSC CALL

INDIVIDUAL

LAST CALL

GROUP

ALL SHIPS

USA

16

Hi

DSC

PRI

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

SAFETY

URGENCY

USA

C

16

Hi

DSC

PRI

INDIVIDUAL

MANUAL NEW

SUNBIRD

Lo

USA

A

KITIWAKE

16

Hi

DSC

PRI

CHOOSE CH:

INTER-SHIP

MANUAL

USA

C

08

Lo

DSC

SUNBIRD

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

SET INTER

Lo

USA

C

08

DSC

SUNBIRD

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

SEND?

Lo

USA

C

08

DSC

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