Basic Operation; Channel Selection - Icom IC-M504A Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

Channel selection

D Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Du-
alwatch and Tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitor
Channel 16.
Push
momentarily to select Channel 16.
Push
you selected Channel 16, or rotate [DIAL] to select an op-
erating channel.
Push
6
to return to the screen before
25W
INT
TAG
34°34.506N
123°23.236W
UTC 12:00
CALLING
D Channel 9 (Call channel)
Each regular channel group has a separate leisure-use Call
channel. The Call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. The
Call channels can be programmed and are used to store your
most often used channel in each channel group for quick re-
call. (p. 9)
Hold down
for 1 second to select the Call channel of
the selected channel group.
CALL" and Call channel number appear.
programming a Call channel. (p. 9)
Push
you selected Call channel, or rotate [DIAL] to select a chan-
nel.
Hold down
for 1 second
34°34.506N
123°23.236W
to return to the screen before
25W
INT
CALL
TAG
UTC 12:00
CALLING

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