Icom GM800 Instruction Manual - Page 52
Sending a Geographical call, Compose Non-Distress, When selecting Circle
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7 DSC OPERATION ■ Sending a Non-Distress calls D Sending a Geographical call Send a Geographical call when urgency or safety message announcement is necessary to the ships in the particular area. 1. Push [Compose Non-Distress] . 5. Select "Circle" or "Quadrant." Rotate CH/GRP + Push Push To display the screen from the Menu screen: ([MENU] > Compose Non-Distress) 2. Select "Message Type." Rotate CH/GRP + Push 3. Select "Geographical." Rotate CH/GRP + Push 4. Select "Area." Rotate CH/GRP + Push 6. Enter the area information. When selecting "Circle": You can send a Geographical call within the area covered by a set nautical mile radius from your position. 1 Enter the latitude of your position. After entering, select "Done" and push [ENT]. Displays your ship's position as default. Push + Rotate CH/GRP to select a character 2 Enter the longitude of your position. After entering, select "Done" and push [ENT]. Displays your ship's position as default. Push + Rotate CH/GRP to select a character 47