Icom IC-M424 Instruction Manual - Page 76

Channel 16 Switch function, No Delay, 10 Second Delay or OFF

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7 DSC OPERATION D Channel 16 Switch function By regulation, after receiving a Distress call, the transceiver switches the operating channel to Channel 16. However, when this setting is set to "OFF," the function enables the transceiver to remain on the operating channel, even after receiving a Distress call. q E nter "CH 16 SWITCH" in the DSC Settings menu. MENU ➪ DSC Settings ➪ CH 16 Switch (Push [MENU]) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].) w R otate Dial to set the Channel 16 Switch function to "Auto (No Delay)," "10 Second Delay" or "OFF," then push [ENT]. • Push [BACK] to cancel and return to the DSC Settings menu. (default) Auto (No Delay) : After receiving a Distress call, and [ACPT] is pushed on the confirmation screen, the transceiver immediately switches to Channel 16. 10 Second Delay : After receiving a Distress call, and [ACPT] is pushed on the confirma- tion screen, the transceiver remains on the current operating channel for 10 seconds. After that, the transceiver automatically switches to Channel 16. (default) OFF : Even after receiving a Distress call, the transceiver remains on the operat- ing channel. • " " appears. eePush [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode. 67

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7
DSC OPERATION
D
Channel 16 Switch function
By regulation, after receiving a Distress call, the transceiv-
er switches the operating channel to Channel 16. However,
when this setting is set to “OFF,” the function enables the
transceiver to remain on the operating channel, even after
receiving a Distress call.
q
Enter “CH 16 SWITCH”
in the DSC Settings menu
.
MENU
DSC Settings
CH 16 Switch
(Push [MENU])
(Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].)
w
Rotate Dial to set the Channel 16 Switch function to “Auto
(No Delay),” “10 Second Delay” or “OFF
,” then push [ENT].
• Push [BACK] to cancel and return to the DSC Settings menu.
(default)
Auto (No Delay)
: After receiving a Distress call, and
[ACPT] is pushed on the confirmation
screen, the transceiver immediately
switches to Channel 16.
10 Second Delay : After receiving a Distress call, and
[ACPT] is pushed on the confirma-
tion screen, the transceiver remains
on the current operating channel for
10 seconds. After that, the transceiver
automatically switches to Channel 16.
(default)
OFF
: Even after receiving a Distress call,
the transceiver remains on the operat-
ing channel.
•“
” appears.
Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode.
e