Garmin VHF 300 AIS Manuale Utente

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VHF 300 Series Owner’s Manual 
Digital Selective Calling
To enter position information:
1.  Press the 
MENU
 key.
2.  Select 
SYSTEM
 > 
MANUAL GPS
.
3.  For each number in the sequence, turn the Channel knob clockwise to increase the 
number, and counterclockwise to decrease the number. When entering a direction 
character, rotate the channel knob to switch between N or S and E or W.
Configuring the Automatic Channel Change Setting
This setting determines whether the radio automatically tunes to Channel 16 when receiving 
the following types of calls:
Distress
Distress relay
All-ships urgency
Under certain conditions, you may want to disable automatic channel changing, such as 
when you need to continually monitor a channel to maintain uninterrupted communication 
with another vessel. When disabled, the   icon is displayed on the screen. 
1.  Press the 
MENU
 key.
2.  Select 
DSC
 > 
AUTO CHANGE CH
.
3.  Select from the following options:
ON
—when a qualifying call is received, the radio automatically turns the channel to 
Channel 16.
OFF
—when a qualifying call is received, a message is displayed that prompts you to 
accept or decline the changing of channels.
4.  Press the 
MENU
 key to return to the Home screen.
Configuring the Automatic Position Reply Setting
You can configure the way your radio responds to incoming position requests.
1.  Press the 
MENU
 key.
2.  Select 
DSC
 > 
POSITION REPLY
.
3.  Select from the following options:
AUTO
—the radio automatically and immediately sends position information to all 
position inquiries.
MANUAL
—the radio sends position information only after you review and approve 
the request.
OFF
—the radio does not send position information or notify you when a position 
inquiry has been received.
4.  Press the 
MENU
 key to return to the Home screen.