Icom IC-M85UL Instruction Manual - Page 2

Important, Explicit Definitions, In Case Of Emergency

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Thank you for choosing this Icom product. This product 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 completely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-M85UL. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION RDANGER! Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur. 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. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and the Coast Guard by sending a Distress call on Channel 16. USING CHANNEL 16 DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE 1. "MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY." 2. "THIS IS name of vessel). 3. S ay your call sign or other description of the vessel (AND 9 digit DSC ID if you have one). 4. "LOCATED AT your position). 5. S tate the nature of the distress and assistance required. 6. Give any other information which might facilitate the rescue. i

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IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
carefully and completely
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
— This instruction
manual contains important operating instructions for the
IC-M85UL.
i
Thank you for choosing this Icom product.
This product 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.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
R
DANGER!
Personal death, serious injury or an explo-
sion may occur.
R
WARNING!
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.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and
the Coast Guard by sending a Distress call on Channel 16.
USING CHANNEL 16
DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE
1.
“MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY.”
2.
“THIS IS
...............
” (name of vessel).
3.
Say your call sign or other description of the vessel
(AND 9 digit DSC ID if you have one).
4.
“LOCATED AT
...............
” (your position).
5.
State the nature of the distress and assistance required.
6.
Give any other information which might facilitate the
rescue.