DSC EQUIPMENT
i)
Transmit Undesignated Distress
Alert.
ii)
Input Position, time and date.
iii)
View details of received distress
alert.
iv)
Transmit distress
acknowledgement.
v)
Transmit Direct distress relay.
vi)
Transmit ship to ship routine call.
vii)
Program the DSC Call with all
appropriate information as given prior to sending the distress alert.
viii)
Distress relay alert to CRS and all
stations.
ix)
Perform Internal and External test
(MF/HF).
x) Procedure to cancel false Distress and Urgency
alerts