Icom IC-M412 Instruction Manual - Page 27
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DSC OPERATION 6 Scrolls r After receiving the acknowledgment, reply using the microphone. • "RCV DISTRESS ACK" scrolls in the channel comment display. Scrolls ➥A distress alert contains; • Kinds of distress: Undesignated distress • Position data : T he latest GPS or manual input position data is held for 23.5 hours, or until the power is turned OFF. ➥The Distress call is repeated every 3.5 to 4.5 minutes, until receiving an 'acknowledgement.' ('Call repeat' mode) • "RE-TRANSMISSION" is displayed while transmitting. ➥Push [DISTRESS] to transmit a renewed Distress call, if desired. D Regular call The nature of the distress should be included in the Distress call. q P ush [MENU] to enter the DSC menu. w P ush [s] or [t] to select "DISTRESS," and then push [ENT]. 6 Scrolls e P ush [s] or [t] to select the nature of the distress, and then push [ENT]. • 'UNDESIGNATED,' 'EXPLOSION,' 'FLOODING,' 'COLLISION,' 'GROUNDING,' 'CAPSIZING,' 'SINKING,' 'ADRIFT (Disable adrift),' 'ABANDONING (Abandoning ship),' 'PIRACY (Piracy attack),' and 'MOB (Man overboard)' are available. • The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes. Scrolls When a GPS receiver is connected, steps r and t (Current position/time programming) do not appear. Go to step y. ☞ Continued on the next page 19