Standard Horizon Gx5500s User Manual

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Key, then press the [
S] or [T] key to the desired listen
back volume.
To exit from the FOG or other signaling mode, press the [16/9],
[WX], or [CALL/SET] key.
13.4 MANUAL INPUTTING OF THE GPS LOCATION (LAT/LON)
You may send the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel manually from the RAM+
Mic when the GX5500S is not connected the GPS receiver.
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(SET)MENU] key until “
RA-
RA-
RA-
RA-
RA-
DIO SETUP
DIO SETUP
DIO SETUP
DIO SETUP
DIO SETUP” menu appears.
2. Press the [
T] key to select “DSC SETUP
DSC SETUP
DSC SETUP
DSC SETUP
DSC SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key, then select “
POS INPUT
POS INPUT
POS INPUT
POS INPUT
POS INPUT”
with the [
S]/[T] key.
4. Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key. 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 [CALL(SET)MENU] and [H/L] key to
navigate to each column of the time, then use the [
S]/[T]
key to select the desired numbers in each column. Repeat
for each column, to complete 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 [16/9] key to exit this
menu and return to radio operation mode.