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9.11 DSC TEST CALL
Use the following procedure to ensure the DSC feature are functioning with
other DSC radios.
9.11.1 Transmitting a DSC Test Call
DSC Test Call from Individual / Position Call Directory
1. Press the MENU key to display the menu.
BACK SELECT
BACK SELECT
DSC CALL
POS REQUEST
POS REPORT
AUTO POS POLLING
TEST CALL
2. Press the ▲ / ▼ keys to select “
DSC
”, then
press the
SELECT
soft key.
3. Press the ▲ / ▼ keys to select “
TEST CALL
”,
and then press the
SELECT
soft key. (To
cancel, press the
BACK
soft key.)
4. Press the ▲ / ▼ keys to select “
MEMORY
”, then
press the
SELECT
soft key.
BACK SELECT
TEST CALL
MEMORY
NEW ID
5. Press the ▲ / ▼ keys to select an individual
you want to contact, then press the
SELECT
soft key.
BACK SELECT
MEMORY
YAESU
USCG
MEMORY SHIPS
HORIZON
6. Press the
YES
soft key to transmit the test
signal.
TEST CALL
YAESU
CATEG: SAFETY
Transmit a Call?
YE
SN
O
7. After the DSC test call is transmitted, the
GX1300 waits for a reply from the radio which
was called, and the display will show “
WAITING
FOR ACK
”.
To transmit again, press the
RESEND
soft key.
TEST CALL
YAESU
CATEG: SAFETY
SINCE: 00:05
[Waiting for ACK]
RESEND QUIT
8. When an acknowledgement signal is received, the GX1300 will show “
RX
TEST CALL
” screen, which conrms the radio you called has received
the test call.
9. Press the
QUIT
soft key to return to the radio operation.