Icom IC-M506 Instruction Manual - Page 62
Receiving DSC calls, Receiving a Distress Call
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7 DSC OPERATION ■■Receiving DSC calls DDReceiving a Distress Call When a Distress Call is received: ➥➥The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes. ➥➥"RCVD DISTRESS" appears and the LCD backlight blinks. q P ush [ALARM OFF] to stop the alarm and the blinking backlight. • Even if you do not push [ALARM OFF], the alarm stops after 2 minutes, and then the screen in step w is displayed. [IGN] ➥ Push to return to the normal operating mode. • The transceiver exits the DSC mode. • By pushing [PTT], the transceiver also exits the DSC mode. • T he " " icon continues to blink and the Call is stored in the Received Call Log. [INFO] ➥ Push to display the Received call information. (p. 65) w P ush a softkey to select your desired action. [ACPT] ➥➥ Push to accept the call. And then, push [CH 16] to switch the operating channel to Channel 16, and then monitor it, as a coast station may require assistance. • If you haven't pushed [CH 16] within 10 seconds, the operat- ing channel automatically switches to Channel 16. (p. 69) Push 53