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11.8.3 Navigating to the Reported Position
The HX890 has a feature that aids navigation to a received position report call
by using the compass display. Navigating to the report call may be enabled by
the procedure below.
1. After the position report call has been received, press the [INFO] soft key.
2. Press the [TO WPT] soft key.                      RX POS REPORT
                                                         POS INFO
3. To start navigation using the compass                987654321
                                                        Horizon
                                                           24°25.9755
   display, select “GOTO” with the CH▼/CH▲
                                                                 POS:                     N
                                                          118°59.4566                     W
                                                           12:56
                                                               TIME:          WAYPOINT
                                                                                 AM LOC
   key, then press the [ENTER] soft key.                   10
                                                           006°
                                                                DST:
                                                                BRG:
                                                                           NH
                                                                        NAME:
                                                                             T
                                                                          001WPT----------
   The display indicates the distance and           BACK TO WPT QUIT
                                                                            24°25.9755
                                                                                               POSITION:
                                                                                                               N
                                                                           118°59.4566                         W
   direction of the received vessel, and also BUSY USA HI
   the compass indicates the received vessel
                                                  WPT
                                                                  25
                                                                  DW-16
                                                                                GOTO
                                                                            SAVE & GOTO
                                                                  BRG    BACK          ENTER
                                                                                          T
   with a dot ().                                                 300°
                                                                  DST                 km
                                                                               35.2
                                                                              SOGkph
                                                          N-UP            20nm 36.0
                                                           WPT Horizon


Stopping Navigation to the Reported Position
1. Press one of the soft keys to show the key selections.                                     BUSY USA HI

2. Press the [STOP] soft key. The radio will stop navigating
                                                                                              WPT
                                                                                                             DW-16
                                                                                                                   25
                                                                                                             BRG T
   to the waypoint and the normal VHF display will be shown.                                                  300°
                                                                                                             DSTkm
                                                                                                              35.2
                                                                                                             SOGkph
                                                                                              N-UP      20nm 36.0
                                                                                                STOP NEXT TG FUNC



11.8.4 Saving the Reported Position as a Waypoint
The HX890 can save a position report call in the radio’s memory as a waypoint.
1. After the position report call has been                  RX POS REPORT
                                                                   987654321
   received, press the [SAVE] soft key.                     CATEG:
                                                                   Horizon
                                                                     SAFETY
                                                              POS:   24°25.9755 N
2. If you want to change the name of the                            118°59.4566 W
                                                               TIME: 12:56 AM LOC               WAYPOINT DIR.
   waypoint, press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select                                                   NAME:
                                                                                                001WPT----------
                                                            SINCE:      00:05
   “NAME”, then press the [SELECT] soft key.               SAVE          INFO      QUIT        POSITION:
                                                                                                     24°
                                                                                                       25.9755 N
                                                                                                    118°
                                                                                                       59.4566 W
3. Enter the name of the waypoint you want to               WAYPOINT DIR.
                                                                                                        SAVE
                                                                NAME
   reference in the directory. For details, refer          S ---------------                   BACK            SELECT
   to “11.5.1 Setting up the Individual Call               A B C D EF G HI J K LM               WAYPOINT DIR.
                                                           N O P Q RS T UV W X YZ
   Directory”.                                             0 1 2 3 45 6 78 9                   NAME:
                                                                                                Horizon----------
                                                               a&         Delete
                                                           [




4. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “SAVE”,                 BACK         FINISH SELECT          POSITION:
                                                                                                     24°
                                                                                                       25.9755 N
                                                                                                    118°
                                                                                                       59.4566 W
   then press the [ENTER] soft key to save the              RX POS REPORT
                                                                                                        SAVE
                                                                   987654321
   waypoint into memory.                                           Horizon
                                                            CATEG:   SAFETY                    BACK                ENTER
                                                              POS:   24°25.9755 N
5. Press the [OK] soft key to return to the posi-                   118°59.4556 W
                                                               TIME: 12:56 AM LOC
   tion report display.                                                 Saved
                                                                         OK


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Navigating to a Saved Waypoint
Refer to section “12. NAVIGATION” for details.
11.8.5 Setting up a Position Report Ringer
The HX890 position report ringer may be turned 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 REPORT” with the CH▼/CH▲ key.             INDIVIDUAL    ON

2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select GROUP  ALL SHIPS
                                                                 ON
                                                                 ON       DSC BEEP
                                                                        POS REPORT
    “OFF” with the CH▼/CH▲ key.                    POS REQUEST ON
                                                                            OFF
                                                   POS REPORT    ON
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key to store the BACK              SELECT         ON

    selected setting.
4. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.                   BACK         ENTER

To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, pressing the CH▼/
CH▲ key to select “ON” in the step 6 above.


11.9 AUTO POS POLLING
The HX890 has the capability to automatically track seven vessels programmed
into the individual directory, or to automatically send your position information
to the programmed stations.
11.9.1 Setting up the Polling Operation

Press and hold       DSC SETUP                  SELECT        AUTO POS POLLING              SELECT
                                                                              
       key           (    /      key)       (      key)        (    /    key)           (      key)

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired operation                             DSC SETUP
                                                                                 AUTO POS POLLING
   (AUTO POS REQUEST and AUTO POS REPORT), and                                   AUTO POS REQUEST
                                                                                  AUTO POS REPORT
   press the [ENTER] soft key.
2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
                                                                                 BACK          ENTER



11.9.2 Setting up the Polling Time Interval

Press and hold       DSC SETUP                  SELECT        AUTO POS TIME                 SELECT
                                                                              
       key           (    /      key)       (      key)        (    /    key)           (      key)




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1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired interval                               DSC SETUP
                                                                                    AUTO POS TIME
   time (30 second, 1, 2, 3, or 5 minutes) and press the                                30sec
                                                                                         1min
   [ENTER] soft key.                                                                     2min
2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.                                       3min
                                                                                         5min
                                                                                   BACK          ENTER



11.9.3 Selecting Vessels to be Automatically Polled
                                         NOTE
     The radio uses the individual directory to select vessels to be auto-
     matically polled. Before proceeding, refer to section “11.5.1 Setting
     up the Individual Call Directory” and enter the MMSI of vessels you
     want to poll before proceeding.


 Press                                           SELECT        AUTO POS POLLING               SELECT
                                                                                 
    key
              (   /    /     /    key)       (      key)        (    /    key)            (      key)

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “SELECTED ID”, then press                      AUTO POS POLLING
   the [SELECT] soft key.                                                         ACTIVATION
                                                                                  SELECTED ID




                                                                                   BACK         SELECT


2. The radio will show a blank row highlighted                       AUTO POS POLLING
                                                                          SELECTED ID
   when you select the vessel for the first time.                    1:000000000
                                                                     2:
   Press the [SELECT] soft key.                                      3:
                                                  AUTO POS POLLING   4:
3. The radio will show the vessels programmed       INDIVIDUAL DIR.  5:
                                                  KAREN              6:
   in the individual directory. Press the CH▼/ BOB                    BACK DELETE SELECT
                                                  366901254
   CH▲ key to select the desired vessel and Horizon-1
                                                  Standard           AUTO   POS POLLING
                                                  Horizon-2               SELECTED ID
   press the [ENTER] soft key.                    USCG               KAREN
                                                   BACK        ENTER
4. For more entries, press the CH▼/CH▲ key
   to select a blank row, press the [SELECT]
   soft key, then perform step 3.                                     BACK DELETE SELECT


5. When finished, press the CLR key to exit to the radio mode.
11.9.4 Enabling/Disabling Auto POS Polling

 Press                                           SELECT        AUTO POS POLLING               SELECT
                                                                                 
    key
              (   /    /     /    key)       (      key)        (    /    key)            (      key)



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1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “ACTI-                    AUTO POS POLLING
                                                             ACTIVATION            STOP
   VATION”, then press the [SELECT] soft key.                SELECTED ID

2. Select “START” to enable transmissions or
                                                                                            AUTO POS POLLING
   “STOP” to disable transmissions.                                                            ACTIVATION
                                                                                                 START
3. Press the [ENTER] soft key.                                BACK             SELECT             STOP
4. Press the CLR key to return to radio opera-
   tion.                                                                                    BACK              ENTER


5. Auto POS Polling starts and the “A” icon will                         BUSY USA HI



                                                                                   22
   light up on the screen.
                                                                         MEM
                                                                         P-SET
                                                                               P
                                                                           A         USCG
                                                                                            A      A


                                                                       LAT 33°37.1200 s
                                                                       LON 118°09.5822 W
                                                                      TIME LOC 09:56:56 AM




11.10 DSC TEST
This function is used to contact another DSC equipped vessel and ensure the
DSC functions of the radio are operating.
                                       NOTE
    To use this feature, the radio that will receive the test call must also
    have the DSC Test feature.

To perform the DSC test, first enter the MMSI of another vessel into the individual
directory, or manually enter the MMSI using the procedure below:
11.10.1 Programming MMSI into Individual Directory
Refer to section “11.5.1 Setting up the Individual Call Directory”.
11.10.2 Transmitting a DSC Test to Another Vessel
DSC Test call by using Individual/Position Directory


 Press                                         SELECT         DSC TEST                                     SELECT
                                                                                             
    key
             (   /    /    /    key)       (      key)          (    /              key)               (      key)




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1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “HISTO-                      DSC TEST CALL
                                                              HISTORY
   RY” or “MEMORY”, then press the [SELECT]                   MEMORY
                                                              NEW ID
   soft key.
                                                                                            DSC TEST CALL
2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the ship                                               KAREN
                                                                                                HISTORY

   name and press the [SELECT] soft key.                       BACK              SELECT   BOB
                                                                                          366901254
                                                                                          Horizon-1
3. Press the [YES] soft key to transmit the DSC                 DSC TEST CALL             Standard
                                                                      987654321           Horizon-2
                                                                      Horizon-1
   test call to the other vessel.                              CATEG:    SAFETY
                                                                                          USCG
                                                                                           BACK              SELECT
4. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio
                                                                                           DSC TEST CALL
   operation.                                                   Do you want to
                                                               transmit a Call?
                                                                                                  987654321
                                                                                                  Horizon-1
                                                                                           CATEG:    SAFETY
                                                               YES           NO
                                                                                           SINCE:   00:05


                                                                                            Waiting for ACK
                                                                                          RESEND              QUIT



DSC Test Call by Manually Entering an MMSI


 Press                                          SELECT         DSC TEST                                 SELECT
                                                                                         
    key
             (    /    /    /    key)       (      key)          (        /        key)             (         key)

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “NEW ID”                     RX TEST CALL
                                                              HISTORY
   and press the [SELECT] soft key.                           MEMORY
                                                              NEW ID
2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the first
                                                                                            DSC TEST CALL
   digit in the MMSI and press the [SELECT]                                                      MMSI

   soft key.                                                   BACK              SELECT           98765432 -

3. Repeat step 4 until all the numbers of the                   DSC TEST CALL
                                                                      987654321            12 34 567890
   MMSI are shown on the display.                              CATEG:   SAFETY
                                                                                           BACK
                                                                                                   Delete
                                                                                                    FINISH SELECT
4. Press the [FINISH] soft key to show the test                                            DSC TEST CALL
                                                                                                  987654321
   call page.                                                   Do you want to
                                                               transmit a Call?            CATEG:   SAFETY
5. Press the [YES] soft key to transmit the DSC                YES           NO
                                                                                           SINCE:   00:05
   test call to the other vessel.
                                                                                            Waiting for ACK
6. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio                                           RESEND              QUIT
   operation.
                                        NOTE
     After the radio receives a test call reply from the called vessel, the radio
     will ring and show “RX TEST CALL” on the display, which confirms the
     called radio has received the test message.




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11.10.3 Receiving a DSC Test Call
When another vessel transmits a DSC Test call to the HX890 the following will
happen:
1. When a DSC Test call is received, the radio will automati-                            RX DSC TEST
                                                                                              366901235
   cally respond to the calling vessel.                                                CATEG:
                                                                                                Yaesu
                                                                                                SAFETY
2. To exit from the DSC Test call display, press the [QUIT]                                 00:05
                                                                                       SINCE:
                                                                                        DSC TEST REPLY
   soft key.                                                                              Transmitted
                                                                                                          QUIT



11.11 DSC LOG OPERATION
The HX890 logs: transmitted calls; received DSC Distress Alerts; and other calls
(individual, group, all ships, etc.), and the “ ” icon will appear on the HX890
display. The DSC log feature is similar to an answer machine where calls are
recorded for review. The HX890 can store up to 24 transmitted calls, up to the
latest 27 Distress Alerts, and up to the latest 64 other calls (individual, group,
all ships, position report, position request ack, test call ack, and polling calls).
                                       NOTE
    When the “DSC LOG” menu is selected, the HX890 will display high-
    priority logged call automatically.

11.11.1 Reviewing and Resending a Transmitted Logged Call
The HX890 allows transmitted logged calls to be reviewed and to resend the call.

 Press                                         SELECT         DSC LOG                               SELECT
                                                                                     
    key
             (   /    /    /    key)       (      key)          (       /      key)             (         key)


1. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then confirm                         DSC LOG
                                                             TRANSMITTED
   “TRANSMITTED” is selected.                                RX DISTRESS
                                                             RX OTHER CALL
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the               LOG DELETE
                                                                                              DSC LOG
   CH▼/CH▲ key to select the station (name                                                TRANSMITTED
                                                                                      12:16 125932502
   or MMSI number) you want to review and/                    BACK           SELECT   12:30 366901254
                                                                                      13:02 325401690
   or resend the call.                                       TRANSMITTED LOG          13:06 336605425
                                                                  POS REPORT
                                                                   125932502
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key to review                           YAESU-1             BACK            SELECT
                                                              CATEG: SAFETY
   details for the selected station.                          TX TM: 10 °
                                                                POS: 24°
                                                                         55 UTC
                                                                         25.9755 S
4. Press the [CALL] soft key to resend the call                      118°59.4566 W
                                                               TIME: 12 °56 UTC
   or press the [BACK] soft key to go back to                 BACK    CALL   DELETE

   the DSC transmitted call list.



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11.11.2 Reviewing a Logged Distress Alert
The HX890 logged Distress Alert Calls may be reviewed.

  Press                                            SELECT        DSC LOG                           SELECT
                                                                                        
     key
              (    /    /     /     key)       (      key)        (       /         key)       (      key)

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “RX                    DSC LOG
                                                    TRANSMITTED
   DISTRESS”.                                       RX DISTRESS
                                                    RX OTHER CALL
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the LOG DELETE
                                                                               DSC LOG
   CH▼/CH▲ key to select the station names                                    RX DISTRESS
                                                                            12:16 125932502
   or MMSI numbers in the DSC LOG that you           BACK          SELECT   12:30 366901254
                                                                            13:02 325401690
   want to review and/or relay the Distress Alert    RX  DISTRESS   LOG     13:06 336605425
                                                        OWN DISTRESS
                                                          125932502
   to the other vessels.                                  YAESU-1         BACK         SELECT
                                                            10:25TX TM:       AM LOC
   Note: When there is an unread received call, the         25/JanDATE:
                                                         DIST VESSEL
                                                          125932502
   “ ” icon will appear at the left of the call           YAESU-1

   entry.                                            BACK  DELETE INFO

3. Press the [SELECT] soft key to review the
   details of the selected station.
4. Press the [INFO] soft key to display more information or press the [BACK]
   soft key to return to the received Distress Alert list.
11.11.3 Reviewing Other Logged Calls

  Press                                            SELECT        DSC LOG                           SELECT
                                                                                        
     key
              (    /    /     /     key)       (      key)        (       /         key)       (      key)

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “RX                    DSC LOG
                                                   TRANSMITTED
   OTHER CALL”.                                    RX DISTRESS
                                                   RX OTHER CALL
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the LOG DELETE
                                                                               DSC LOG
   CH▼/CH▲ key to select the station (name                                  RX OTHER CALL
                                                                            12:16 125932502
   or MMSI number) you want to review and/          BACK           SELECT   12:30 366901254
                                                                            13:02 325401690
   or call back.                                   RX OTHER CALL LOG        13:06 336605425
                                                         INDIVIDUAL
                                                          125932502
   Note: When there is an unread received                 YAESU-1         BACK        SELECT
                                                            ROUTINE
                                                                 CATEG:
   call, the “ ” icon will appear at the left of            26
                                                            10:55
                                                                    CH:
                                                                 RX TM:       UTC
                                                            25/Jan
                                                                 RX DT:
   the call entry.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key to review            BACK DELETE REPLY

   details for the selected station.
4. Press the [CALL] soft key to reply to the call or press the [BACK] soft key
   to return to the received call list.


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