D Transmitting An All Ships Call - Icom IC-M604A Instruction Manual

D Transmitting an All Ships Call

Large ships use Channel 70 as their 'listening channel.'
When you want to announce a message to all ships within
range, use the 'All Ships Call' function.
q Enter "All Ships Call" in the DSC menu.
DSC Menu ➪ All Ships Call
(Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT].)
w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select a desired category, then
push [ENT].
• The selectable category may differ, depending on the
programmed setting. Ask your dealer for the selectable
categories.
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e Rotate [SELECTOR] to select a desired traffic channel,
then push [ENT].
• The selected channel is displayed.
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r Push [ENT] to transmit the All Ships Call.
• Channel 70 is selected and the All Ships Call is transmitted.
t After the call has been transmitted, the following message
is displayed.
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y Push [CLR] to exit and the transceiver automatically
selects Channel 16.
• Even if [CLR] has not been pushed, the transceiver
automatically selects Channel 16 after 2 seconds of inactivity.
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