Icom IC-M72 Instruction Manual - Page 4
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FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom radio. The IC-M72 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com- pletely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL-This in- struction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-M72. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION RWARNING Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. CAUTION Equipment damage may occur. NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. iii FEATURES Submersible construction Built tough to withstand the punishing marine environment, the IC-M72's submersible construction meets IPX8 of the corresponding International Standard IEC 60529 (2001) while using BP-245. In addition, the new speaker grill structure with a water self-draining function is helpful for draining water or seawater easily. Dualwatch and tri-watch functions Convenient functions that allow you to monitor the distress channel (Ch 16) while receiving one other channel of your choice (dualwatch), or while receiving one other channel of your choice and the call channel (Ch 09) (tri-watch). See p. 16 for details. Large, easy-to-read LCD With the generous dimensions of 22.5(H) × 31.5(W) mm; 7⁄8(H) × 11⁄4(W) inch, the IC-M72's function display is easy to read and shows operating conditions at a glance. Backlighting and contrast can be adjusted to suit your preferences. Simple operation The volume knob is on top of the radio, while the channel buttons are on the front panel. This allows for convenient, one-handed operation.