Page Call - Icom IC-F7000 Instruction Manual

ï Page call
The Page call allows you to exchange up to 64 char-
acter text messages with the intended ID station, also
you to leave a message at the station.
• Preparation for Page call
Sending a Selective Beacon call on several Selcall
channels, and check the propagation on each chan-
nel to select the channel of good signal quality. (p. 20)
• Sending Page call
q Push [∫ ∫ ] or [√ √ ] to select the desired channel for
Selcall.
SELCALL
USB-A
RX--3.200.0
w Push [CALL] momentarily to enter the Call menu.
--2020:SELCALL
--TX:-3.200.0
--SelfID:1004
ç-SELCALL------------å
è-ID:1024
e Push [Ω Ω CLR] or [OK ≈ ≈ ] to select 'PAGECALL.'
• 'SELCALL,' 'GPS BCON,' 'GPS POSN,' 'EMER SEL-
CALL,' 'PAGECALL,' 'STATUS CALL,' 'SEL BCON' are
selectable.
--2020:SELCALL
--TX:-3.200.0
--SelfID:1004
ç-PAGECALL-----------å
è-ID:1024
r Push [√ √ ] to select 'ID,' then select an intended ID.
• Last selected ID is displayed.
• Enter the 4-digits (or 6-digits depending on Initial set
mode setting) number of the desired ID using 10-key-
pad directly. Or push [OK ≈ ≈ ] to enter ID selection, push
[∫ ∫ ]/[√ √ ] to select the pre-programmed ID, then push
[OK ≈ ≈ ] to fix the ID.
--2020:SELCALL
--TX:-3.200.0
--SelfID:1004--------å
ç-PAGECALL----
è-ID:1024------------å
t Push [√ √ ] to select 'MSG.'
--2020:SELCALL
--SelfID:1004
--ID:1006
ç-MSG:----------------å
è-ID:1024
y Push [OK ≈ ≈ ] to enter message selection.
HI
12:34
SELCALL/ALE OPERATION
<Select a preprogrammed message>
• Push [Ω Ω CLR] to cancel the message selection.
• Push [∫ ∫ ]/[√ √ ] to select the pre-programmed message,
then push [OK ≈ ≈ ] to select the message.
--2020:SELCALL
--SelfID:1004
ç-Hello--------------å
ç-Tomorrow-----------å
è-
• Verify the message, then push [I/O] to fix the message.
Hello
--SelfID:1004
ç--------------------å
ç--------------------å
I/O:RET---è---CALL:CLR
<Edit a new message>
• Push [∫ ∫ ]/[√ √ ] to select the blank message, then push
[OK ≈ ≈ ] to edit the massage programming.
--2020:SELCALL
--SelfID:1004
ç--------------------å
ç--------------------å
I/O:RET---è---CALL:CLR
- Push [I I / / O O ] to fix the massage.
- Push [C C A A L L L L ] to clear the edited character.
- Push [Ω Ω CLR]/[OK ≈ ≈ ] to move cursor backward or
forward, respectively.
u Push [C C A A L L L L ] for 1 sec. to transmit the Page call.
• Before transmitting the Page call, verify 'SelfID' for your
own ID.
• While calling, push [CALL] to cancel the call.
i After the Page call, your calling station responds
an acknowledgement. Push [Ω Ω CLR] or [OK ≈ ≈ ] to
select the call, the following indication is displayed.
MES.20-01--------12:45
Page-ack----------1024
è-ID:2999
• Receiving Page call
When a transceiver receives a Page call with your in-
dividual ID, it automatically responds by transmitting.
The receiving Selcall is stored in the selcall memory.
After receiving a Page call and push [Ω Ω CLR] or
[OK ≈ ≈ ] to select the call, the following indication is
displayed.
MES.20-01--------12:40
Page-call---------1006
Tomorrow PM. 7.30
è-ID:2999
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