Sending Your Own Position (Position Send); Putting The Radio Into Standby - West Marine VHF650 Manual Del Usuario

Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Features
1. Press.the.
2. Select.Setup.and.then.POS Reply.
3. Highlight.Auto.and.press.the.
automatically.transmit.your.position.when.it.receives.a.position.request.
4. To.disable.automatic.position.reply,.repeat.the.steps.above.and.select.
Manual.

Sending your own position (Position Send)

If.your.radio.is.connected.to.a.GPS.receiver,.you.can.send.your.boat's.
position.to.someone.else..If.you.are.requesting.assistance.or.using.an.all.
ships.call.to.give.a.safety.warning,.you.can.send.your.current.position.so.
other.stations.know.where.you.are:
1. Press.the.
2. Choose.the.DSC Call.sub-menu,.then.select.Position Send.
3. The.radio.displays.the.names.listed.in.your.directory;.use.
and.
contact.and.press.the.
station.that.is.not.in.your.directory,.select.Manual..The.radio.prompts.
you.to.enter.the.MMSI.number.you.want.to.call..Enter.the.MMSI.
number.the.same.way.you.enter.directory.entries.(see.page.26)..Enter.
all.nine.digits.and.press.the.
4. The.radio.displays.the.MMSI.number.you.are.about.to.contact.and.
asks you to confirm. If you want to transmit your position to the
displayed.MMSI.number,.select.Send..To.cancel.the.transmission,.
select.Cancel.
5. The.radio.transmits.your.MMSI.number,.your.longitude,.and.your.
latitude.to.the.other.station.

Putting the radio into standby

If.you.are.leaving.your.radio.or.do.not.wish.to.answer.any.DSC.calls,.you.can.
put.your.radio.in.standby.mode..If.your.radio.receives.an.individual.call,.it.will.
automatically.respond.with.a.message.that.indicates.your.radio.is.currently.
unattended..Follow.the.steps.below.to.put.your.radio.in.standby:
.button.to.display.the.menu.
MENU-PA
.button.to.display.the.menu.
MENU-PA
.buttons.to.highlight.the.directory.entry.you.want.to.
CHANNEL DOWN
SELECT-1W/25W
.button...If.you.want.to.contact.a.
SELECT-1W/25W
SELECT-1W/25W
E-37
.button..The.radio.will.
CHANNEL UP
.button.
.