Gps Beacon Call - Icom IC-F7000 Instruction Manual

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SELCALL/ALE OPERATION
ï GPS Beacon call
The GPS Beacon call allows you to request the in-
tended ID station to send position information.
• Preparation for GPS Beacon 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 GPS Beacon 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 'GPS BCON.'
• 'SELCALL,' 'GPS BCON,' 'GPS POSN,' 'EMER SEL-
CALL,' 'PAGECALL,' 'STATUS CALL,' 'SEL BCON' are
selectable.
--2020:SELCALL
--TX:-3.200.0
--SelfID:1004
ç-GPS-BCON-----------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-GPS-BCON----
è-ID:1024------------å
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HI
12:34
t Push [C C A A L L L L ] for 1 sec. to transmit the GPS Bea-
con call.
• Before transmitting the GPS Beacon call, verify 'SelfID'
for your own ID.
• While calling, push [CALL] to cancel the call.
y After the GPS Beacon call, your calling station re-
sponds a position/time information for an acknowl-
edgement. Push [Ω Ω CLR] or [OK ≈ ≈ ] to select the
call, the following indication is displayed.
MES.20-01--------12:45
GPS-BCON-ack------1024
-34"35'S--------
130"30'E--------å
-12:44
• Receiving GPS Beacon call
When a transceiver receives a GPS Beacon call with
your individual ID, it automatically responds by trans-
mitting. The receiving GPS Beacon call is stored in
the selcall memory.
After receiving a GPS Beacon call and push [Ω Ω CLR]
or [OK ≈ ≈ ] to select the call, the following indication is
displayed.
MES.20-01--------12:40
GPS-BCON----------1006
è-ID:2999