Important; Explicit Definitions; Features - Icom IC-M73 Instruction Manual

FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-M73/IC-
VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER
M73EURO
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
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
struction manual contains important operating instructions
for the IC-M73/IC-M73EURO.

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

WORD
Personal death, serious injury or an ex-
RDANGER!
plosion may occur.
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
RWARNING!
shock may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
CAUTION
If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
NOTE
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
i
is designed and built
carefully and completely
— This in-
DEFINITION

FEATURES

Submersible construction
Built tough to withstand the punishing marine environ-
ment, the IC-M73/IC-M73EURO's submersible construc-
tion meets IPX8 ratings of the International Standard IEC
60529 (2001).
In addition, the speaker grill structure with a water self-
draining Aquaquake function is helpful for easily removing
rain or seawater.
Dualwatch and Tri-watch functions
Convenient functions that allow you to monitor the distress
channel (Ch 16) while receiving one other channel of your
choice (Dualwatch), or while receiving one other channel
of your choice and the Call channel (Tri-watch*). See page
16 for details.
* May not be available depending on the transceiver version.
Voice recorder function
IC-M73/IC-M73EURO has a voice recorder function* which
can automatically, or manually, record the received signal.
The automatic (60 seconds) and manual (30 seconds) re-
cordings are recorded separately into memory in the trans-
ceiver.
* May not be available depending on the transceiver version.
Bass booster function
The TX/RX bass booster functions* boosts the frequen-
cies to increase the bass level, if desired.
* May not be available depending on the transceiver version.