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INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER iM91D iM92D CLEAR This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
FOREWORD EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-M91D WORD DEFINITION and IC-M92D are designed and built vhf marine transceiver Personal death, serious injury or an ex- RDANGER! with Icom’s state of the art technology and craftsmanship.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and Or, transmit your Distress call using digital selective calling the Coast Guard by sending a distress call on Channel 16. on Channel 70. USING CHANNEL 16 USING DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (Ch 70) DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE...
RECOMMENDATION PRECAUTIONS R WARNING! NEVER CLEAN THE TRANSCEIVER THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH connect the transceiver to an WATER after exposure to saltwater. Otherwise, the trans- AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric ceiver's keys, switches and controllers may become inoper- shock.
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For U.S.A. only: when cleaning, as they will damage the transceiver surfaces. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.
5 BASIC OPERATION ..........11–16 Channel selection ............11 ■ Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor- Call channel programming .........13 ■ porated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
OPERATING RULES Priorities (2) OPERATOR’S LICENSE A Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit is the license • Read all rules and regulations pertaining to priorities and most often held by small vessel radio operators when a radio keep an up-to-date copy handy. Safety and distress calls is not required for safety purposes.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS Supplied accessories ■ D Handstrap Handstrap Battery pack Battery charger AC adapter (with 2 screws) (Different type may be Pass the handstrap through supplied, depending the loop on the back side of on the version) the transceiver as illustrated at right.
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS Battery pack To remove the battery pack: NOTE: When removing or attaching the battery pack, use Turn the screw counter clockwise one quarter turn, then pull a coin or standard screwdriver to loosen or tighten the bot- the battery pack in the direction of the arrow, as shown below.
PANEL DESCRIPTION Front, top, side and rear panels ■ q ANTENNA CONNECTOR (p. 2) Connects to the supplied antenna. w SPEAKER-MICROPHONE CONNECTOR [SP MIC] (p. 94) Connects to the optional external speaker-microphone. NOTE: Attach the [SP MIC] cap when the optional speaker-microphone is not used.
PANEL DESCRIPTION Front, top and rear panels (Continued) ■ i CHANNEL 16 KEY [16/C] Push to select Channel 16. ( p. 11) ➥ Hold down for 1 second to select the Call channel. ➥ (p. 11) Hold down for 3 seconds to enter the Call channel ➥...