I Transmitting An Sdm (Short Data Message) - Icom IC-F70T Instruction Manual

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BIIS OPERATION
I Transmitting an SDM
D D General
The short data message, SDM, can be sent to an individual
station or group stations. Also, 8 SDM memory channels are
available and the messages can be edited via PC program-
ming.
D D Transmitting an SDM
q While in the standby condition, push [P1] (Digital), then
push [Up] or [Down] or rotate [DIAL] to select the desired
station/group code.
w Push [P1] (Digital) again, then push [Up] or [Down] to
select the desired SDM.
Or, you can select the desired SDM using [Status Up]/
[Status Down] key directly.
e Push [P0] (Call) or [PTT]* to transmit the SDM to the
selected station/group.
*PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted.
• 2 beeps will sound and the transceiver returns to the standby
condition automatically when the transmission is successful.
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(Short Data Message)
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SDM is displayed.
D D Programming an SDM memory
(IC-F70DT/T or IC-F80DT/T only)
q During standby condition, push [P1] (Digital) twice, then
push [Up] or [Down] to select the desired SDM to be edit-
ed.
w Push [M] or [#] to enter the message editing condition.
• The first character blinks when [#] is pushed, the last character
M
blinks when [ ] is pushed.
Blinks
When [#] is pushed.
e Push the appropriate digit key, [0] to [9], to enter the
desired character.
• See the table at right for the available characters.
• Pushing [UP] also enters space, pushing [DOWN] deletes the
selected character.
r Push [#] to move the cursor to the right, push [M] to move
the cursor to the left.
t Repeat steps e and r to set the desired text message.
y Push and hold [P1] (Digital) for 1 sec. to overwrite the set
content into the memory.
• Push [P1] (Digital) momentarily to cancel the editing and return to
the original message indication.
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