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4.<br />

5.<br />

6.<br />

(Optional) If you want to save this log entry in your BUDDY LIST, move the cursor to<br />

MMSI then press ENTER and enter a buddy name. The MMSI is automatically displayed.<br />

The cursor is at CALL BACK. Press ENTER.<br />

Select the working channel and press ENTER.<br />

Note: Duplex channels cannot usually be called and are automatically eliminated from the<br />

suggested call list. If the call is to a Coast Station, the channel is selected automatically.<br />

7.<br />

8.<br />

9.<br />

10.<br />

The call details are shown. Pushes ENTER to send the call. The Tx icon is shown on the<br />

screen while the call is being sent.<br />

If the call is acknowledged, press PTT to talk.<br />

If there is no reply (UNABLE TO ACKNOWLEDGE), a message asks if you want to retry<br />

(SEND AGAIN?).<br />

Select YES, then press ENTER to retry the call.<br />

This cycle repeats twice. If the call still cannot be placed, the radio returns to normal<br />

operation.<br />

5-6 Reply to a call in your Distress Log<br />

Your distress log contains the contact details of the 10 most recent relayed distress calls, so<br />

that you can reply to any of these quickly. When the distress log is full, the oldest entry is<br />

overwritten to select the priority level.<br />

DSC CALL<br />

ALL SHIPS<br />

CALL LOG<br />

>DIST LOG<br />

DISTRESS<br />

10:03 UTC<br />

82◦ 50.123’N’<br />

127◦ 45.456’W<br />

LVR-880<br />

DISTRESS<br />

PIRACY<br />

ALL RELAY<br />

LVR-880<br />

>CALL BACK<br />

DELETE<br />

LVR-880<br />

INDIVIDUAL<br />

ROUTINE<br />

>SET CHANNEL<br />

LVR-880<br />

INDIVIDUAL<br />

ROUTINE<br />

>SEND?<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

3.<br />

Press DSC MENU to show the DSC CALL menu.<br />

The cursor is at LAST CALL. Move the cursor to DIST CALL and push ENTER.<br />

The contact details of the most recent incoming distress call are shown as the first entry<br />

(01) in the distress log. Move the cursor to step through the distress calls and select the<br />

entry that you want to call.<br />

The details are displayed over two screens that alternate every 1.5 seconds: one screen<br />

shows the location and UTC time of the boat in distress. The other screen shows the nature<br />

of the emergency (if specified) and the MMSI of the boat that relayed the distress call.<br />

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