Icom IC-M424 Instruction Manual - Page 44
Transmitting a Position Request Call, Enter POSITION REQUEST in the DSC CALLS menu.
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7 DSC OPERATION DDTransmitting a Position Request Call (U.S.A. and Australian version transceiver only) Transmit a Position Request Call when you want to know a specific ship's current position, etc. qqEnter "POSITION REQUEST" in the DSC CALLS menu. MENU ➪ DSC Calls ➪ Position Request (Push [MENU]) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].) wwSelect the desired preprogrammed individual address, or "Manual Input," using Dial or [Y]/[Z], then push Dial or [ENT]. • T he ID code for the Position Request Call can be set first. (p. 20) • W hen "Manual Input" is selected, set a desired 9 digit MMSI ID code for the individual you wish to call. About Manual Inputting: Enter a desired individual ID in the following way: • Select a desired number using Dial, or [Y]/[Z Push [ENT] or Dial to set it. • T o move the cursor, select either arrow, "←" or "→," then push [ENT] or Dial. • T he first digit is specified as '0' for a Group ID. If a Group ID is entered, an error beep sounds after pushing [FINISH]. • The first two digits are '0' for any coast station ID. eeA confirmation screen appears. • Confirm the call contents. 35