17.6
POSITION REPLY
The GX6000E can be set up to automatically (default setting) or manually send
your position when requested by another vessel. This selection is important if
you are concerned about someone polling the position of your vessel that you
may not want to. In the manual mode you will see the MMSI (Maritime Mobile
Service Identity Number) or persons name shown on the display allowing you
to choose to send your position to the requesting vessel.
Refer to section "10.6.1 Setting up a Position Request Reply" for details.
17.7
AUTO POSITION POLLING
The GX6000E has the capability to automatically track seven vessels
programmed into the individual directory.
Refer to section "10.9 AUTO POSITION POLLING" for details.
17.8
AUTO POSITION INTERVAL
The GX6000E has the capability to automatically track seven vessels
programmed into the individual directory.
Selecting the auto position polling time interval between position request trans-
missions to be setup.
Refer to section "10.9.2 Setting up the Polling Time Interval" for details.
17.9
AUTO CHANNEL CHANGE
When a DSC distress or an all ships (urgency or safety) call is received, the
GX6000E will automatically switch to Channel 16.
This menu selection allows the automatic switch time to be changed. The
default selection is 30 seconds.
[
] "SETUP" "DSC SETUP" "AUTO CHANNEL CHANGE"
1.
2. Rotate the DIAL/ENT knob to select the desired time,
then press the [ENTER] soft key.
3. Press the CLEAR key to return to radio operation.
When the "OFF" is selected, "[C]" icon will light up on
the screen.
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