D Sending A Test Call; Acknowledgment - Icom IC-M804 Instruction Manual

4. Confirm the contents.
L If the displayed data is invalid, enter the position and
time data (p. 22)
5. Push to send a Position Request
Call

Acknowledgment.

• Your position and time are transmitted.
L See page 23 for details of the Software Key
functions in the DSC Task mode.
6. Push
Standby Mode
return to the Main screen.
TIP: When "Position ACK" is set to "Auto (Able),"
the transceiver automatically transmits a Position
Request Acknowledgment. (p. 49)
Rotate
, and then to
OK

D Sending a Test call

You should avoid sending Test calls on the exclusive
DSC Distress channels and the safety calling channels.
If you cannot avoid testing on a Distress or safety
channel, you should indicate that these are test calls.
Usually, the Test call would require no further calls
between the two stations involved.
L You can send a Test call to a pre-entered Individual
ID or manually enter the target station ID before
sending. (p. 20)
1. Push Compose Other
• The "COMPOSE NON-DISTRESS" screen is displayed.
L To display the screen from the Menu screen:
[MENU] > Compose Non-Distress
2. Select "Message Type."
3. Select "Test."
4. Select "Address."
5. Select an Individual ID or "Manual Input."
NOTE: When "Manual Input" is selected in
this step, push the Keypad keys to manually
enter the target station ID.
► Continued on the next page.
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DSC OPERATION
.
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
Rotate
+
Push
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