D Transmitting An All Ships Call - Icom IC-M504 Instruction Manual

D Transmitting an all ships call

Large ships use Channel 70 as their 'listening channel.'
When you want to announce a message to all ships within
range, use the all ships call function.
q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu.
w Rotate [DIAL] to select "All Ships Call," and push
[DIAL•ENTER].
--DSC Menu--
Select Item
Position Input
Individual Call
Group Call
˘All Ships Call
Position Request
Position Report
e Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired category, push
[DIAL•ENTER].
• Output power of 'Routine' category is 1 W (low power) only.
• The selectable category may differ according to the pro-
grammed setting. Ask your dealer for the available categories.
--DSC Menu--
Select Category
˘Routine
Safety
Urgency
<CLR ˘ Exit / ENT ˘ OK>
--DSC Menu--
All Ships Call Ready
<CLR ˘ Exit / ENT ˘ OK>
r Push [DIAL•ENTER] to transmit the all ships call.
• Channel 70 is selected and the all ships call is transmitted.
--DSC Menu--
All Ships Call
Transmitting
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DSC OPERATION
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