Garmin 182/182C GPS Receiver User Manual


 
GPSMAP 182/182C Owner’s Manual 25
BASIC OPERATION > DSC
Navigating to a Position Report or Distress Call
After a Position Report or a Distress Call is received, navigation
can be quickly set to the call location.
To navigate to Position Report or Distress Call:
1 Press the NAV key.
2. With Go To (MMSI/Name) highlighted, press ENTER.
Or
1. Highlight the call on the Call List or Log, and press NAV.
2. With Go To (MMSI/Name) or (DSC) highlighted, press
ENTER.
Navigating to a DSC Call
Setting up DSC
The DSC Setup sub tab allows you to turn DSC On and Off.
This Setup tab also allows you to simulate Distress Calls and
Position Reports while the unit is in Simulator Mode (see page 3).
Simulating calls is helpful for practice before connecting to the real
system. The Distress Call simulator also helps to check if alarms
are working properly.
DSC Setup