West Marine VHF580 Marine Radio User Manual


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Feature Menu Item Function
Individual Call Individual Contact another vessel from your directory.
Group Call Group Contact all vessels that share your group MMSI
code.
All Ships Call All Ships Broadcast to all vessels within range (used for
safety or advisory messages).
Position Request POS Request Request the current location of another vessel.
Position Send Position Send Transmit your current location to another
vessel.
Test Call Test Make sure your radio is working and configured
correctly/
Name and MMSI
Directory
Directory Store a list of 20 names and MMSI identification
codes for DSC calls.
Standby Mode Standby Automaticcally respond to all DSC calls within
an “Unavailable” status.
Received Call Log Receive Log Display the last 10 distress calls received by the
radio and the last 20 general calls.
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