Icom IC-M421 Instruction Manual page 37

D D Transmitting a position report call
Transmit a position report call when you want to announce
your own position to a specific ship and to get an answer, etc.
q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu.
w Push [L] or [M] to select "Position Report," and
push [ENT].
--DSC Menu--
Select Item
˘Group Call
All Ships Call
Position Request
˘Position Report-
e Push [L] or [M] to select the desired pre-programmed in-
dividual address or "Manual Input," push [ENT].
• The ID code can be set in advance. (p. 16)
• When "Manual Input" is selected, set the 9-digit ID code
for the individual you wish to call with [L] or [M].
--DSC Menu--
Select Address
˘Manual Input
Bob
˘John
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
When a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is con-
nected, next steps r, t (Current position/time program-
ming) do not appear. Go to step y.
r The position information appears. Set your latitude data
using [L] or [M]. After setting the latitude data, push [ENT]
to set your longitude data.
• Push [CH•DUAL] or [16•C] to move the cursor forward or back-
ward, respectively.
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• Push [L] or [M] to edit N; North latitude or S; South latitude
when the cursor is on the 'N' or 'S' position, and W; West longi-
tude or E; East longitude when the cursor is on the 'W' or 'E' po-
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sition.
• Push [SCAN•TAG] to clear the latitude/longitude data.
• Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition to the DSC menu.
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DSC OPERATION
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Latitude
__ __.___N
<SCAN˘Null Data>
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
Set the latitude data
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Longitude
___ __.___W
<SCAN˘Null Data>
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
Set the longitude data
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