Icom IC-M603 Instruction Manual page 35

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 Enter "Position Report" in DSC menu.
DSC Menu ➪ Position Report
(Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT].)
w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select the desired pre-programmed
individual 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 MMSI
number for the individual you wish to call with the keypad.
--DSC Menu--
Select Address
Manual Input
John
˘Paul
George
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
When a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is
connected, next steps e and r (Current position/time
programming) do not appear. Go to step t.
e The position information appears. Edit your position data
r After editing the position data, push [ENT] to set. Then set
t Push [ENT] to transmit the Position Report call.
y After the Position Report call has been transmitted, the
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u Push [CLR] to return to the previous indication before en-
(latitude and longitude) directly with the keypad. (p. 18)
the current UTC time directly with the keypad, push [ENT].
--DSC Menu--
Position Report Ready
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
• If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the chan-
nel becomes clear.
following indication is displayed.
Position Report
TX Complete
Now Waiting for ACK
<CLR˘Exit>
tering the DSC menu.
• Even if [CLR] hasn't been pushed, the display automatically re-
turns to the previous indication after 2 sec. of inactivity.
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DSC OPERATION
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