I Position And Time Programming - Icom IC-M603 Instruction Manual

6
DSC OPERATION

I Position and Time programming

A Distress call should include the ship's position and time
data. If no GPS is connected, your position and UTC (Univer-
sal Time Coordinated) time should be input manually. They
are included automatically when a GPS receiver (NMEA0183
ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
• This manual programming is not available when a GPS
receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
• Manually programmed position/time data will be held for
23.5 hours only.
q Enter "P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n I I n n p p u u t t " in DSC menu.
D D S S C C M M e e n n u u 
(Push [MENU])
w Edit your position (latitude and longitude) data directly with
the keypad.
• Push [6• ] to edit N; North latitude or [7•
MNO
S; South latitude.
• Push [3• ] to edit E; East longitude or [9•
DEF
W; West longitude.
• Rotate [SELECTOR] to move the cursor backward or forward.
• Push [CE] to clear the position data.
• Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition.
18
➪ P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n I I n n p p u u t t 
(Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT].)
PRS
WXY
e After editing the position data, push [ENT] to set. Then edit
the current UTC time with the keypad.
• Rotate [SELECTOR] to move the cursor backward or forward.
• Push [CE] to clear the time.
• Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition.
] to edit
] to edit
r Push [ENT] to set the time and return to the DSC menu.
t Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "E E x x i i t t ,"
push [ENT] to return to the normal operation condition.
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Latitude
__°__.___N Null
Longitude
__°__.___W Null
<CE ˘Null <CE Null Data> Data>
<CLR <CLR ˘Exit Exit / ENT ENT˘OK> OK>
--DSC Menu--
Input UTC Time
__:__ Null
<CE <CE ˘Null Null Data> Data>
<CLR <CLR ˘Exit Exit / ENT ENT˘OK> OK>