Receiving Dsc Calls - Icom ic-m423 Instruction Manual

Receiving DSC calls

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D Receiving a Distress Call/Distress Acknowledgement
[Example]: Receiving a Distress Call.
When a Distress Call is received:
The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
➥
"RCVD DISTRESS" is displayed and the backlight blinks.
➥
Push [ALARM OFF] to
q
stop the alarm and the
blinking backlight.
• Even if you do not push
[ALARM OFF], the alarm
stops after 2 minutes, and
then the screen in step w
is displayed.
Push a softkey to select
w
your desired action.
[IGN]
Push to return to the normal operating mode.
➥
• The transceiver exits the DSC mode.
• By pushing [PTT], the transceiver also exits the DSC mode.
• " " continues to blink and the Call is stored in the Received
Call Log.
[INFO]
Push to display the Re-
➥
ceived call information.
(p. 61)
[ACPT]
Push to accept the call.
➥
And then, push [CH 16]
to change the operating
channel to Channel 16,
and then monitor it, as a
coast station may require
assistance.
• Even if you haven't pushed
[CH 16] within 10 seconds,
the operating channel au-
tomatically changes to
Channel 16. (p. 64)
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DSC OPERATION
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