Icom IC-M506 Instruction Manual page 50

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DSC OPERATION
D Transmitting a Polling Request Call
Transmit a Polling Request Call when you want to know a
specific vessel is in the communication area, or not.
Enter "POLLING REQUEST" in the DSC CALLS menu.
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MENU DSC
(Push [MENU]) (Select icon)
Select the desired pre-programmed individual address, or
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"Manual Input," using dial or [Y]/[Z], then push [ENT].
• The ID code for the Individual call can be set first. (p. 19)
• When "Manual Input" is selected, set a desired 9 digit MMSI ID
code for the individual you wish to call.
• Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode.
• Push [BACK] to return to the previous screen.
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➪ Polling Request
(Rotate dial, then push [ENT].)
About Manual Inputting:
Enter a desired individual ID in the following way:
• Select a desired number using [Y]/[Z]/[Ω]/[≈].
• Push [ENT] or dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, rotate dial or select either arrow, "←" or "→,"
then push [ENT] or dial.
• The first digit is specified as '0' for a Group ID. If a 9 digit Group ID
is entered, an error beep sounds when pushing [ENT] or dial.
• The first two digits are '0' for any coast station ID.
A confirmation screen is displayed.
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• Confirm the call contents.