Icom IC-F8100 Instruction Manual page 29

ï Get Position call
The Get Position call allows you to request the in-
tended ID station to send position information.
• Preparation for Get Position call
Sending a Channel Test call on several Selcall chan-
nels, and check the propagation on each channel to
select the channel of good signal quality. (p. 30)
• Sending Get Position call
q On the Memory Channel display, push
.
the Call select menu
w Push t or u
[ ](§) [ ](§§§)
CALL," then push
[ ] to enter
e Push t or u
[ ](§) [ ](§§§)
"GET POSITION."
• "SELECTIVE," "PHONE," "MESSAGE," "SEND PO-
SITION," "GET POSITION," "GET STATUS," "EMER-
GENCY" and "CHANNEL TEST" are selectable.
r Push to go to the next screen.
[ ]
• Push [HOME] to return to the previous screen.
❍ Call ID input
Push the numeric keys to enter the Call ID.
• Push [8] to delete the number.
• This Call ID is not stored in the Call ID list.
❍ Call ID selection
Push [List]
(§ § )
➥
mode.
Push t or u
[ ](§) [
➥
• Push [Edit](§ § ) to return to the direct input
mode.
t Push to go to the next screen.
[ ]
• Push [HOME] to return to the previous screen.
❍ Network selection
Push t or u
[ ](§) [ ](§§§)
y Push to go to the next screen.
[ ]
• Push [HOME] to return to the previous screen.
❍ Self ID selection
Push t or u
[ ](§) [ ](§§§)
[ ] to enter
to select the Call to "SEL-
the Selcall menu.
to select the Call type to
to enter the list selection
to select the Call ID.
](§§§)
to select the Network.
to select the Self ID.
SELCALL/ALE OPERATION
❍ Self ID input
Push [Edit] to enter the direct input mode.
(§§)
➥
Push the numeric keys to enter the Self ID.
➥
• Push [8] to delete the number.
• This Self ID is overwritten or stored in the Self ID
list.
• Push [List](§ § ) to return to the list selection
mode.
u Push to enter the Channel Menu, and then
[ ]
push t or u
[ ](§) [ ](§§§)
ing channel.
• Push [HOME] to return to the Selcall menu.
i Push to transmit the Get Position call. The call
[ ]
is stored in the Call Out memory.
• While calling, push [PTT] to cancel the call.
You can also transmit a Get Position call when
showing the Selcall Address display. In this case,
you can skip steps q to t above, after selecting
the Get Position call address.
• Receiving a Get Position call acknowledgement
q After the call is transmitted, your calling station re-
sponds a position/time information for an acknowl-
edgement. Push to enter the Call In memory.
[ ]
w Push [More] or [Prev]
(§§§)
tion.
e Push to return to the normal operating
[HOME]
screen.
• Receiving a Get Position call
When a transceiver receives a Get Position call with
your individual ID, it automatically responds by trans-
mitting.
to select the desired operat-
to select the informa-
(§)
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