D Regular Call - Icom IC-GM800 Instruction Manual

Mf/hf marine transceiver
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DSC OPERATION
■ Sending a Distress call

D Regular call

1. Push [Compose Distress]
COMPOSE DISTRESS screen.
Push
Step.1 Setting a "Nature of Distress"
2. Select "Nature of Distress."
3. Select an option.
(Example: Fire, Explosion)
 The transceiver stores this setting for 30
Step 2. Entering a "Position"
NOTE: You can skip this step if your position data
and time are valid. In that case, go to Step 3.
4. Select "Position."
• The Latitude Position Entry screen is displayed.
5. Enter your position data and time.
• See page 27 for entering details.
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Step 3. Setting a communication frequency
to display the
6. Select "Attempt."
7. Select an option.
Rotate
CH/GRP
+
Push
Step 4. Sending
Rotate
8. Lift up the key cover, then hold down [DISTRESS]
CH/GRP
+
Push
seconds.
(Example: Multi Frequency)
until "Transmitting" is displayed to send the
Distress call.
• While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps
sound and both the key and display backlighting
blink.
Rotate
CH/GRP
+
Push
Rotate
CH/GRP
+
Push

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