Icom M802 Instruction Manual - Page 28

When no acknowledgement is received, After receiving an acknowledgement call

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7 CALL PROCEDURE D When no acknowledgement is received If no acknowledgement is received, the emergency alarm will sound continuously. In this case, the ICM802 automatically transmits the distress call again every 3.5 to 4.5 minutes. • Push [CANCEL/CALL] if you want to stop the alarm. •A distress relay call may be received after several minutes from another ship if an acknowledgement cannot be received from a coast station directly. CAUTION! DO NOT push [CANCEL/CALL] while waiting for an acknowledgement, otherwise the distress call repeat is cancelled. Push [CANCEL/CALL] only when you want to cancel repeated transmission. D After receiving an acknowledgement call The following should commence your voice transmission after receiving a distress acknowledgement from a coast station (or another ship). • "MAYDAY" • "This is ..... (your ship name)." • The 9-digit identity AND the call sign (or other identification of the ship) • The ship's position if the DSC distress does not included it. • The nature of the distress and assistance required. • Any other information which might facilitate the rescue. 20

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7
CALL PROCEDURE
D
When no acknowledgement is received
If no acknowledgement is received, the emergency
alarm will sound continuously. In this case, the IC-
M802 automatically transmits the distress call again
every 3.5 to 4.5 minutes.
Push [CANCEL/CALL] if you want to stop the alarm.
A distress relay call may be received after several
minutes from another ship if an acknowledgement
cannot be received from a coast station directly.
CAUTION!
DO NOT
push [CANCEL/CALL] while waiting for an
acknowledgement, otherwise the distress call repeat
is cancelled.
Push [CANCEL/CALL] only when you want to can-
cel repeated transmission.
D
After receiving an acknowledgement call
The following should commence your voice transmis-
sion after receiving a distress acknowledgement from
a coast station (or another ship).
•“
MAYDAY
•“
This is
.....
(your ship name).
The 9-digit identity
AND
the call sign (or
other identi
cation of the ship)
The ship
s position if the DSC distress
does not included it.
The nature of the distress and assistance
required.
Any other information which might facili-
tate the rescue.