Icom IC-M423GE Instruction Manual page 51

D Making a Position Report Call
(For only USA and Australian version transceivers)
Make a Position Report Call when you want to announce your
own position to a specific ship and receive an answer back.
q Enter "POSITION REPORT" in the DSC CALLS menu.
DSC Calls
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MENU
(Push [MENU].) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].)
w Select a desired preset individual address, or "Manual In-
put," using Dial or [Y]/[Z], then push Dial or [ENT].
• The ID code for the Individual call can be entered first. (p. 22)
• When "Manual Input" is selected, enter 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.
Position Report
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About Manual Entry:
Enter a desired individual ID in the following way:
• Select a desired number using Dial, or [Y]/[Z]/[Ω]/[≈].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, "←" or "→," then push
[ENT] or Dial.
• The first digit is specified as '0' for a Group ID. If a Group ID is
entered, an error beep sounds after pushing [FINISH].
• The first two digits are '0' for any coast station ID.
e A confirmation screen is displayed.
• Confirm the call contents.
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