Standard Horizon PS2000 Marine Radio User Manual


 
Phantom PS2000Page 36
Cancel a DSC Distress Call
If a DSC Distress call was sent by error the Phantom PS2000 allows you to
send a message to other vessels to cancel the Distress Call that was made in
error.
1. Press the
[
16/9
]
key.
2. Press the
[
DISTRESS
]
key again. The “DISTRESS
notation will appear on the LCD.
3. Press the
[
]
or
[
]
key to select “CANCEL.”
4. Press the
[
CALL
(
SET
)
MENU
]
key to send a Dis-
tress Cannel.
11.3.2 Receiving a DSC Distress Call
1. When a DSC Distress call is received, “RECEIVED
DISTRESS
” notation will appear on the LCD, and an
emergency alarm will sound.
Then channel 16 is automatically selected.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Press the
[
]
or
[
]
key to change the display to
show the information of the vessel in distress.
4 If the position of the vessel distress data does not
include position, the LCD will show “NO POSITION
notation instead of position (LAT/LON) data.
NOTE
You must continue monitoring channel 16 as a coast station may require
assistance in the rescue attempt.