Call Channel Programming; Channel Comments - Icom IC-M504A Instruction Manual

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■ Call channel programming

The Call channel is used to select Channel 9 (default); how-
ever, you can program the Call channel with your most often-
used channels in each channel group for quick recall.
q While holding down [H/L], push [CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C] sev-
eral times to select the desired channel group (U.S.A., Inter-
national or Canada) to be programmed.
w Hold down [16•9] for 1 second to select the Call channel
of the selected channel group.
• "CALL" and Call channel number appear.
e Hold down [16•9] again for
3 seconds (until a long beep
changes to 2 short beeps)
to enter the Call channel
programming mode.
• Channel number starts blink-
ing.
r Rotate [DIAL] to select the
desired channel.
t Push [16•9] to program the
displayed channel as the
Call channel.
• Push [CLR] to cancel.
• The channel number stops
blinking.
25W
INT
CALL
TAG
34°34.506N
123°23.236W
UTC 12:00
CALLING
25W
INT
CALL
DUP
34°34.506N
123°23.236W
UTC 12:00
INTL

■ Channel comments

Each channel can be labeled with a unique alphanumeric ID
of up to 10 characters.
Capital letters, small letters, 0 to 9, some symbols (- . /)
and space can be used.
q Select the desired channel.
• Cancel Dualwatch, Tri-watch or Scan first.
w While holding down [H/L],
push [16•9] to edit the chan-
nel comment.
• A cursor and the first character
start blinking alternately.
e Rotate [DIAL] to select the
desired character.
• Push [16•9] to move the cursor forward, or [CH/WX•DUAL•U/
I/C] to move it backward.
r Repeat step e to input all characters.
• Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the mode.
t Push [DIAL•ENTER] to input and set the comment.
• The cursor and the character stop blinking.
y Repeat steps q to t to program other channel com-
ments, if desired.
BASIC OPERATION
25W
INT
34°34.506N
123°23.236W
UTC 12:00PLEASURE__
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