Icom M93D Instruction Manual - Page 30
Regular call, Regular Distress call.
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8 DSC OPERATION DDRegular call Select the nature of the Distress call to include in the Regular Distress call. 1. Push the software key below . ••The "Distress Call" screen is displayed. 2. Push [▲] or [▼] to select the nature of the call, and then push [ENT]. (Example: Flooding) ••The confirmation screen is displayed. LIf no valid GPS data is being received, the latitude, longitude, and UTC entry mode is displayed. LSee "Entering the position and time" on page 22 for details." 3. While lifting up the key cover, hold down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds until you hear 3 short countdown beeps and a long beep sound. ••The backlight blinks. 4. After sending, wait for an Acknowledgement call. ••"Waiting for ACK" is displayed. LThe Distress call is automatically sent every 3.5 to 4.5 minutes, until an Acknowledgement is received, or a Distress Cancel call is sent. (p. 24) LWhen an Acknowledgement is received, an alarm sounds. 5. Push any software key to turn OFF the alarm. ••Channel 16 is automatically selected. TIP: You can also send a Regular call by selecting the "Compose Distress" item on the Menu screen. 23 6. Hold down [PTT] to communicate.