Icom IC-M412 Instruction Manual - Page 36
Transmitting a Position Request call
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6 DSC OPERATION n Transmitting DSC calls (Continued) D Transmitting a Position Request call Transmit a Position Request call when you want to know a specified ship's current position, etc. q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu. w Push [Y] or [Z] to select "POS REQUEST," then push [ENT]. r After step e, Channel 70 is automatically selected and "READY" appears in the channel comment display. Push The last digit Scrolls e Push [Y] or [Z] to select a desired pre-programmed Individual address or "MANUAL INPUT," then push [ENT]. • The ID code for the individual can be set in advance. (p. 14) • W hen "MANUAL INPUT" is selected, set the 9-digit MMSI ID code for the individual you wish to call with [Y] or [Z]. (See About Manual Inputting on page 22.) *This illustration describes with "MANUAL INPUT" selection in step e. t Push [ENT] to transmit the Position Request call. • If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear. Scrolls Transmitting y After the Position Request call has been transmitted, return to normal operation (before entering the DSC menu). Scrolls 28