Placing Group Calls

Placing Group Calls

Before you can place a call to a group, you must enter the MMSI number of the group into the directory (Adding a Group).

You can contact a group of specific vessels, such as a sailing club or flotilla, by making a group call.

Select DSC > GROUP > CALL.
Select a saved group.
Select a channel (Individual Call or Group Call Channels).

The radio transmits the channel request with your call.
Select CALL.

The radio transmits the call on channel 70, then changes to the selected channel.

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Placing Group Calls

Before you can place a call to a group, you must enter the MMSI number of the group into the directory (Adding a Group).

You can contact a group of specific vessels, such as a sailing club or flotilla, by making a group call.

Select DSC > GROUP > CALL.
Select a saved group.
Select a channel (Individual Call or Group Call Channels).

The radio transmits the channel request with your call.
Select CALL.

The radio transmits the call on channel 70, then changes to the selected channel.