Operating Manual 53_61

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in the group must contain the same group MMSI so they can be contacted by each other. There is a chance that another group of vessels may program in the same group MMSI. If this happens, simply change one or more of the last 5 digits of the group MMSI. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT GROUP DIR. SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Begin by entering a name for the Group. DSC SETUP GROUP DIR. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select ADD EDIT “ADD” with the CH▼/CH▲ key. DELETE GROUP DIR. 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key. GROUP NAME: ----------------- 3. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to scroll through MMSI: BACK SELECT 0-------- the first letter of the name of the group you GROUP DIR. SAVE GROUP NAME want to reference in the directory. S --------------- BACK SELECT 4. Press the [SELECT] soft key to store the A B C D EF G HI J K LM GROUP DIR. first letter in the name and step to the next GROUP NAME: N O P Q RS T UV W X YZ 0 1 2 3 45 6 78 9 STANDARD--------- a& Delete [ letter to the right. MMSI: BACK FINISH SELECT 087654321 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the name is SAVE complete. The name can consist of up to BACK SELECT eleven characters, if you do not use all eleven characters, select “→” to move to the next space. This method can also be used to enter a blank space in the name. If a mistake was made entering in the name, press the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► key to select “←” or “→”, press the [SELECT] soft key until the wrong character is selected, then perform steps 3 and 4. 6. After the eleventh letter or space has been entered, press the [FINISH] soft key to advance to the group MMSI number entry. 7. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the second number of the MMSI (nine digits: the first digit is permanently set to “0”) of the group you want to contact, then press the [SELECT] soft key to step to the next number. Repeat this procedure until all eight spaces of the MMSI number are entered. If a mistake was made entering in the MMSI number, press the CH▼/ CH▲/◄/► key to select “←” or “→”, press the [SELECT] soft key until the wrong character is selected, then perform step 7. 8. After the ninth digit has been entered, press the [FINISH] soft key to confirm. 9. To store the data, select “SAVE”, then press the [SELECT] soft key. 10. To enter another group address, repeat steps 2 through 9. 11. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 53

11.6.2 Transmitting a Group Call Group Call using the Group Directory Press SELECT GROUP SELECT     key ( / / / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “HISTO- GROUP CALL HISTORY RY” or “MEMORY”. MEMORY NEW ID 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the GROUP CALL CH▼/CH▲ key to select a group you want KARENS HISTORY to contact. BACK SELECT Team BOB 066901254 Horizon-Group 3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, press the GROUP CALL Standard-Group INTERSHIP CH Horizon-1G CH▼/CH▲ key to select the operating CH:06 USCG Group BACK SELECT CH:08 channel you want to communicate on, then CH:09 GROUP CALL CH:10 087654321 press the [SELECT] soft key. To select an CH:13 Horizon-Group CATEG: ROUTINE operating channels from all the voice chan- BACK MANUAL SELECT CH: 06 nels, press the [MANUAL] soft key. GROUP CALL 087654321 Do you want to Horizon-Group transmit a Call? 4. Press the [YES] soft key to transmit the CATEG: ROUTINE YES NO CH: 06 group call signal. GROUP CALL 087654321 5. When the group call signal is sent, the transmitting Horizon-Group CATEG: ROUTINE display will be as shown in the illustration CH: SINCE: 06 00:05 at the right. Transmitted 6. After the group call is transmitted, all the QUIT radios in the group will switch to the desig- nated channel. 7. Listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then press the PTT button and call the other vessels you desire to communicate with. Group Call by Manually Entering an MMSI This feature allows contacting a group of vessels by manually entering their group MMSI number. Press SELECT GROUP SELECT     key ( / / / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 54

1. Select “NEW ID” with the CH▼/CH▲ key, GROUP CALL HISTORY then press the [SELECT] soft key. MEMORY NEW ID 2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the first GROUP CALL number of the MMSI (nine digits: the first MMSI digit is permanently set to “0”) that you want BACK SELECT 08765432 - to contact, then press the [SELECT] soft key GROUP CALL INTERSHIP CH 12 34 567890 to step to the next number. CH:06 Delete BACK FINISH SELECT CH:08 3. Repeat step 2 to set the MMSI number. CH:09 GROUP CALL CH:10 087654321 If a mistake was made entering in the MMSI CH:13 Horizon-Group ROUTINE number, press the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► key to CATEG: BACK MANUAL SELECT 06 CH: select “←” or “→”, press the [SELECT] soft GROUP CALL 087654321 Do you want to Horizon-Group transmit a Call? key until the wrong character is selected, ROUTINE CATEG: YES NO 06CH: then perform step 2. GROUP CALL 087654321 4. When the MMSI number is complete, press Transmitting Horizon-Group ROUTINE CATEG: the [FINISH] soft key. 06 CH: 00:05 SINCE: 5. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the Transmitted operating channel you want to communi- QUIT cate on, then press the [SELECT] soft key. To select an operating channel from all the voice channels, press the [MANUAL] soft key. 6. Press the [YES] soft key to transmit the group call signal. 7. After the group call is transmitted, all the radios in the group will switch to the designated channel. 8. Listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then press the PTT button and talk into the microphone to communicate the message to the group of vessels. 11.6.3 Receiving a Group Call 1. When a group call is received, the HX890 will sound a RX GROUP 036690123 ringing alarm. Yaesu CATEG: ROUTINE CH: 06 2. The display will show the group MMSI number. SINCE: 00:15 3. Press any key to stop the alarm. MMSI: 366901234 Horizon 4. Monitor the channel and listen for the station calling the STOP ALARM group with a message. 55

On the display you will notice 3 soft key selections. These RX GROUP 036690123 selections are described below: Yaesu CATEG: ROUTINE CH: 06 [ACCEPT]: Press this key to accept the group call and to SINCE: 00:15 switch to the requested channel. MMSI: 366901234 Horizon [PAUSE]: Press this key to temporarily disable automati- ACCEPT PAUSE QUIT cally switching to the requested channel. [QUIT]: Press this key to stop the automatic channel switch- ing and revert to the last selected working channel. 5. If you want to respond, monitor the channel to make sure it RX GROUP 036690123 is clear, then press the PTT button and talk into the micro- Yaesu CATEG: ROUTINE CH: 06 phone to the group of vessels. SINCE: 00:15 6. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio operation. Note: If a key is not pressed within 30 seconds the radio QUIT will automatically return to normal radio operation. NOTE When there is an unread group call, the “ ” icon will appear on the display. You may review the unread group call from the DSC log, refer to the section “11.11.3 Reviewing Other Logged Calls”. 11.6.4 Setting up the Group Call Ringer The HX890 group call ringer may be set to ON or OFF with the DSC SETUP Menu: Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT DSC BEEP SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “GROUP”, DSC SETUP DSC BEEP then press the [ENTER] soft key. INDIVIDUAL ON GROUP 2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “OFF”. ALL SHIPS ON ON DSC BEEP 3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the POS REQUEST ON GROUP POS REPORT ON OFF selected setting. BACK SELECT ON BACK ENTER 4. Press the CLR key to return the transceiver to normal operation. To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, pressing the CH▼/ CH▲ key to select “ON” in step 7 above. 56

11.7 POSITION REQUEST Advancements in the DSC system have made it possible to receive position request calls from other vessels. NOTE To respond to a position request, the vessel must have an operating GPS receiver connected to its DSC radio and must not have its radio set to deny position requests. 11.7.1 Receiving a Position Request When a Position Request Call is received from another vessel, a ringing alarm will sound. Operation of this transceiver function differs, depending on the “POSITION REPLY” setting in the “DSC SETUP” menu. Refer to section “11.7.3 Setting up Position Reply”. Automatically reply: 1. When a position request call is received from another RX POS REQUEST 366901234 vessel, a ringing sound will be produced. Then the request- Horizon CATEG:SAFETY ed position coordinates are transmitted automatically to the vessel requesting your vessels position. Transmitted 2. To exit from Position Request display, press the [QUIT] QUIT soft key. Manually reply: 1. When a position request call is received RX POS REQUEST 366901235 from another vessel, a ringing sound will be CATEG: Yaesu SAFETY produced, and the display will be as shown SINCE: 00:15 RX POS REQUEST in the illustration at the right. 366901235 Yaesu CATEG:SAFETY 2. Press any key to stop the alarm. STOP ALARM SINCE: 00:15 3. To send your vessel’s position to the request- RX POS REQUEST 366901234 Horizon ing vessel, press the [REPLY] soft key. CATEG: SAFETY REPLY QUIT Or to exit from position request display, press the [QUIT] soft key. Transmitted QUIT 4. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to the channel display. NOTE When there is an unread position request call, the “ ” icon will appear on the display. To review the unread individual calls from the DSC log, refer to the section “11.11.3 Reviewing Other Logged Calls”. 57

11.7.2 Manual Input of Position Information If the HX890 is located in an area where GPS reception is limited, in order to reply to the received position request, you may manually input the location (latitude and longitude) and time to be sent. Press SELECT   key ( / / / key) ( key) 1. Press the [POS/TM] soft key. MMSI/POS INFO MMSI 366900001 POS INFO POS: --°--.----- ---°--.----- TIME: --:-- OK POS/TM 2. Press the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► key to select MMSI/POS INFO POSITION/TIME the first number of latitude, then press Lat --˚--.----- the [SELECT] soft key to step to the next Lon ---˚--.----- UTC --:-- MMSI/POS INFO number. 12 34 567890 SN MMSI Delete 366900001 3. Repeat step 2 to set the position and time. BACK FINISH SELECT POS INFO If a mistake was made, press the CH▼/ 24° 118° 25.9755 59.4566 POS: N E CH▲/◄/► key to select “←” or “→”, press OK 12:56 POS/TM TIME: UTC the [SELECT] soft key until the wrong char- acter is selected, then perform step 2. 4. When finished programming the position and time, press the [FINISH] soft key. The display will return to the previous screen. 5. Press the [OK] soft key. 6. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 11.7.3 Setting up Position Reply The HX870E can be set up to either “automatically” or “manually” send your position to 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 or persons name shown on the display allowing you to choose to send your position to the requesting vessel. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT POSITION REPLY SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 58

1. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select “POSITION DSC SETUP REPLY” with the CH▼/CH▲ key. INDIVIDUAL DIR. INDIVIDUAL REPLY INDIVIDUAL ACK INDIVIDUAL RING GROUP DIR. POSITION REPLY AUTO POS POLLING BACK SELECT 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the CH▼/CH▲ DSC SETUP POSITION REPLY key to select “AUTO” or “MANUAL”. In “AUTO” mode, after AUTO MANUAL a DSC POS Request is received, the radio will automati- cally transmit your vessels position. In “MANUAL” mode, the display of the radio will show who is requesting the BACK ENTER position. 3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the selected setting. 4. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 11.7.4 Setting up a Position Request Ringer The HX890 position request ringer may to set to ON or OFF. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT DSC BEEP SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select DSC SETUP DSC BEEP “POS REQUEST” with the CH▼/CH▲ key. INDIVIDUAL ON GROUP ON 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select ALL SHIPS ON DSC BEEP “OFF” with the CH▼/CH▲ key. POS REQUEST ON POS REQUEST POS REPORT ON OFF 3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the BACK SELECT ON selected setting. 4. Press the CLR key to return to radio opera- BACK ENTER tion. To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, pressing the CH▼/ CH▲ key to select “ON” in step 6 above. 59

11.8 POSITION REPORT This feature is similar to position request, however instead of requesting a position of another vessel this function allows you to send your position to another vessel. 11.8.1 Transmitting a DSC Position Report Call DSC Position Report Call using the Individual/Position Directory Refer to section “11.5 INDIVIDUAL CALL” to enter information into the indi- vidual directory. Press SELECT POS REPORT SELECT     key ( / / / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “HISTORY” or “MEMORY”. POS REPORT CALL HISTORY MEMORY NEW ID BACK SELECT 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key. POS REPORT HISTORY 3. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the KAREN BOB intended recipient in the directory, then 366901254 Horizon-1 Standard POS REPORT press the [SELECT] soft key. Horizon-2 987654321 USCG Horizon-1 SAFETY 4. Press the [YES] soft key to send your posi- BACK SELECT CATEG: 24° POS: 25.9755 S 118° 59.4566 W tion to the selected vessel. POS REPORT 987654321 Do you want to Horizon-1 5. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio CATEG: SAFETY transmit a Call? POS: 24° 25.9755 S YES POS NO operation. 118° 59.4566 W Transmitted QUIT DSC Position Report Call by Manually Entering an MMSI This feature allows you to send your position to another vessel by manually entering the MMSI of intended vessel. Press SELECT POS REPORT SELECT     key ( / / / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 60

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “NEW ID”, POS REPORT HISTORY then press the [SELECT] soft key. MEMORY NEW ID 2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the first POS REPORT digit of the MMSI that you want to contact, MMSI then press the [SELECT] soft key to step to BACK SELECT 98765432 - the next digit. POS REPORT CALL 987654321 12 34 567890 3. Repeat step 2 to complete the MMSI SAFETY CATEG: Delete BACK FINISH SELECT 24°25.9755 POS: S number. 118°59.4566 W 09:56 TIME: POS REPORT CALL If a mistake was made while entering the Do you want to transmit a Call? 987654321 MMSI number, press the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► SAFETY CATEG: YES POS/TM NO 24°25.9755 POS: S 118°59.4566 W key to select “←” or “→”, press the [SELECT] 09:56TIME: Transmitted soft key until the wrong character is select- QUIT ed, then perform step 2 and enter the correct numeral. 4. When the MMSI number is complete, press the [FINISH] soft key. 5. If you want to change the position displayed, press the [POS/TM] soft key to go to the position information input screen. After inputting new position information, press the [FINISH] soft key to confirm. 6. Press the [YES] soft key to send your position to the selected vessel. 7. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio operation. DSC Position Report Call by Manually Input Location and Time If the HX890 is located in an area where GPS reception is limited and you want to transmit a position report call, you may manually input the location (latitude and longitude) and time to be sent. For details, refer to section “11.7.2 Manual Input of Position Information”. 11.8.2 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call When another vessel transmits their vessels location to the HX890 the follow- ing will happen: 1. When a position report call is received from RX POS REPORT 987654321 another vessel, a ringing sound will be Horizon CATEG: SAFETY POS: 24°25.9755 N produced. 118°59.4566 W TIME: 12:56 AM LOC RX POS REPORT 2. Press any key to stop the ringing. POS INFO 987654321 SINCE: 00:05 Horizon 3. Press the [INFO] soft key to see more SAVE INFO QUIT POS: 24° 25.9755 N 118°59.4566 W TIME: 12:56 AM LOC detailed position information of the station. DST: 10 NH BRG: 006° T 4. To exit and return to radio mode, press the BACK TO WPT QUIT [QUIT] soft key. 61


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