Standard Horizon Matrix GX3000E Marine Radio User Manual


 
GX3000EPage 60
9.11 MANUAL INPUTTING GPS LOCATION
(
LAT/LON
)
You may send the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel manually even if the
GX3000E is not connected the GPS receiver unit.
After the position is entered, transmitting a DSC Distress, Position Request, or
Position Send will contain the manually entered position.
1. Press and hold down the
[
CALL
(
MENU
)]
key until
Radio SetupRadio Setup
Radio SetupRadio Setup
Radio Setup” menu appears.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “
DSCDSC
DSCDSC
DSC
SetupSetup
SetupSetup
Setup
” menu.
3. Press the
[
ENT
]
key, then select “
POS InputPOS Input
POS InputPOS Input
POS Input” with
the CHANNEL selector knob.
4. Press the
[
ENT
]
key. The transceiver will beep, and
the display will be as shown in the illustration on the
right.
5. Enter the your local time by the 24-hour system on
the UTC time. Use the
[
ENT
]
and
[
H/L
(
NAV
)]
key to
navigate to each column of the time, then use the
CHANNEL selector knob to select the desired num-
bers in each colum. Repeat for each column, to com-
plete the time.
6. Enter the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel location
with the same procedure as description above.
7. To store the data entered, press the
[
ENT
]
key. To
exit this menu and return to radio mode press the
[
16/9
]
key.