Foreword; Important; Explicit Definitions; Features - Icom IC-M90E Instruction Manual

FOREWORD

Thank you for purchasing this Icom radio. The IC-M90E VHF
MARINE TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom's state
of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care this
product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.

IMPORTANT

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
pletely before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—
struction manual contains important operating instructions for
the IC-M90E.

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

WORD
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock
RWARNING
may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
CAUTION
If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
NOTE
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
carefully and com-
This in-
DEFINITION

FEATURES

Waterproof construction
Built tough to withstand the punishing marine environ-
ment, the IC-M90E meets IPX7 waterproof specification
while using BP-223 (option), BP-224 (option) or BP-225.
In addition to, the speaker grill adopts a new structure
which drains water or seawater easily.
Dualwatch and tri-watch functions
Convenient functions which allow you to monitor the dis-
tress channel (Ch 16) while receiving one other channel of
your choice (dualwatch), or while receiving one other
channel of your choice and the call channel (tri-watch).
See p. 14 for details.
Large, easy-to-read LCD
With dimensions of 19(H) 35(W) mm, the IC-M90E's func-
tion display is easy to read and shows operating conditions
at a glance. Backlighting and contrast can be adjusted to
suit your preferences.
Simple operation
6 large buttons on the front panel provide user-friendly op-
eration. The independent volume and channel buttons are
located on the front panel for convenient one-handed op-
eration.
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