Icom IC-M506 Instruction Manual - Page 69

Receiving a Geographical Area Call

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DSC OPERATION 7 DDReceiving a Geographical Area Call When a Geographical Area Call (for the area you are in) is received: ➥ The alarm sounds for 2 minutes. ➥ "RCVD GEOGRAPHICAL" appears. The LCD backlight may blink for 2 minutes, depending on the received Category. 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. wwPush a softkey to select your desired action. 1 [IGN] ➥ Push to ignore the Call and return to the normal operat- 2 ing mode. 3 • The transceiver exits the DSC mode. • T he " " icon continues to blink and the Call is stored in the 4 Received Call Log. 5 [INFO] 6 ➥ Push to display the Received call information. (p. 65) 7 [ACPT] ➥ Push to monitor the channel specified by the calling sta- 8 tion (Example: 08) for an announcement from the call- 9 ing station. 10 11 12 13 14 15 When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a problem with the connected receiver, all Geographical Area 16 Calls are received, regardless of your position. 60

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Receiving a Geographical Area Call
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When a Geographical Area Call (for the area you are in) is
received:
The alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
“RCVD GEOGRAPHICAL” appears. The LCD backlight
may blink for 2 minutes, depending on the received Cat-
egory.
q
Push [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.
Push a softkey to select your desired action.
w
[IGN]
Push to ignore the Call and return to the normal operat-
ing mode.
• The transceiver exits the DSC mode.
• The “
” icon continues to blink and the Call is stored in the
Received Call Log.
[INFO]
Push to display the Received call information. (p. 65)
[ACPT]
Push to monitor the channel specified by the calling sta-
tion (Example: 08) for an announcement from the call-
ing station.
When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob-
lem with the connected receiver, all Geographical Area
Calls are received, regardless of your position.