I Receiving Dsc Calls - Icom IC-M602 Instruction Manual

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DSC OPERATION

I Receiving DSC calls

D D Receiving a distress call
While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress call is received:
➥ The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
• Push any switch to stop the alarm.
➥ "
Channel 16 is automatically selected.
➥ Continue monitoring Channel 16 as a coast station may re-
quire assistance.
D D Receiving a distress acknowledgement
While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress acknowledge-
ment to other ship is received:
➥ The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
• Push any switch to stop the alarm.
➥ "
then Channel 16 is automatically selected.
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" appears in the display; then
" appears in the display;
D D Receiving an all ships call
While monitoring Channel 70 and an all ships call is received:
➥ The emergency alarm sounds when the category is 'Dis-
tress' or 'Urgency'; 3 beeps sound for other categories.
➥ "
Channel 16 is automatically selected for voice communica-
tion.
➥ Monitor channel 16 for an announcement from the calling
vessel.
" appears in the display; then