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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER iM504A...
- Page 2 FOREWORD IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-M504A is designed and built with Icom’s before using the transceiver. vhf marine transceiver state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL care, this product should provide you with years of trouble- —...
- Page 3 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE A WARNING STICKER is supplied with the transceiver. If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and the Coast Guard by sending a Distress call on Channel 16. To comply with FCC regulations, this sticker must be affixed in such a location as to be readily seen from the operating USING CHANNEL 16 controls of the radio as in the diagram below.
- Page 4 RADIO OPERATOR WARNING FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE LIMITS MAY ALLOW Icom requires the radio operator to meet the THOSE WITHIN THE MPE RADIUS TO EXPERIENCE RF FCC Requirements for Radio Frequency Expo- RADIATION ABSORPTION WHICH EXCEEDS THE FCC sure. An omnidirectional antenna with gain not MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE (MPE) LIMIT.
- Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ..................i ■ Position and time indication ...........19 IMPORTANT ..................i ■ GPS information display ............19 EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..............i ■ Distress call ................20 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ............. ii ■ Transmitting DSC calls ............23 NOTE ....................ii ■...
- Page 6 DO NOT use or place the transceiver in areas with tem- Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor- peratures below –20°C (–4°F) or above +60°C (+140°F) or, in porated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, areas subject to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard.
- Page 7 You may require a current radio station license before using the transceiver. It is unlawful to operate a ship station which is NOTE: Even though the IC-M504A is capable of operation not licensed, but required to be. on VHF marine channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82 and...
- Page 8 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel r HAIL/RX SPEAKER KEY [HAIL•RX Speaker Function display (p. 4) ➥ Push to turn the hailer mode ON or OFF. (p. 50) ➥ Hold down for 1 second to turn the RX Speaker mode ON or OFF. (p. 49) ➥...
- Page 9 PANEL DESCRIPTION u CHANNEL SELECTOR [DIAL•ENTER] o SQUELCH CONTROL [SQL] ➥ Rotate to select the operating channels, Set mode set- Rotate to set the squelch threshold level. (p. 8) tings, etc. (pp. 6–8, 53) !0 SCAN/TAG KEY [SCAN•TAG] (p. 13) ➥...
- Page 10 A-6932D-1US Printed in Japan 2011 Icom Inc. © 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan Printed on recycled paper with soy ink.