Icom IC-M330 Instruction Manual english - Page 34

Regular call, the Distress, then push [ENT]. Example: Flooding

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7 DSC OPERATION DDRegular call Select the nature of the Distress call to include in the Regular Distress call. 1. Push DISTRESS . ••The "DISTRESS" screen is displayed. 2. Push [ENT] to enter the Nature selection mode. 3. Push or rotate [DIAL] to select the nature of the Distress, then push [ENT]. (Example: Flooding) ••The setting is saved and returns to the previous screen. 5. After sending, wait for an Acknowledgement call. ••"Waiting for ACK" is displayed. LLThe 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. 23) 6. When you receive an Acknowledgement, an alarm sounds. Push ALARM OFF to turn OFF the alarm. ••Channel 16 is automatically selected. LLIf no valid GPS data is being received, push or rotate [DIAL] to select "Position," then enter the latitude, longitude, and UTC. LLSee "Entering the position and time" on page 20 for details. 4. While lifting up the key cover, hold down [DISTRESS] (the red button) for 3 seconds until you hear 3 short countdown beeps and a long beep sound. ••The backlight blinks. 7. Hold down [PTT] to communicate. TIP: You can also send a Regular call by selecting the "Distress" item on the Menu screen. 22

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7
DSC OPERATION
D
Regular call
Select the nature of the Distress call to include in the
Regular Distress call.
1.
Push
DISTRESS
.
• The “DISTRESS”
screen is displayed.
2.
Push [ENT] to enter the Nature selection mode.
3.
Push [▲], [▼], or rotate [DIAL] to select the nature of
the Distress, then push [ENT]. (Example: Flooding)
• The setting is saved and returns to the previous screen.
L
If no valid GPS data is being received, push [▲], [▼], or
rotate [DIAL] to select “Position,” then enter the latitude,
longitude, and UTC.
L
See “Entering the position and time” on page 20 for details.
4.
While lifting up the key cover, hold down [DISTRESS]
(the red button) for 3 seconds until you hear 3 short
countdown beeps and a long beep sound.
• The backlight blinks.
5.
After sending, wait for an Acknowledgement call.
• “Waiting for ACK” is displayed.
L
The 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. 23)
6.
When you receive an Acknowledgement, an alarm
sounds. Push
ALARM OFF
to turn OFF the alarm.
• Channel 16 is automatically selected.
7.
Hold down [PTT] to communicate.
TIP
: You can also send a Regular call by selecting the
“Distress” item on the Menu screen.