Icom IC-M505 Receiving and transmitting, Push H/L to select the output power if necessary

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3 BASIC OPERATION

■Receiving and transmitting

CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may dam- age the transceiver.

qPush [POWER] to turn power ON. w Set the audio and squelch levels.

➥Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise in advance.

➥Rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio output level.

➥Rotate [SQL] clockwise until the noise disappears.

e While pushing and holding [H/L], push [DIAL•DUAL/GRP] to change the channel group. (p. 7)

r Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the desired channel. (pgs. 6, 7)

• When receiving a signal, “BUSY” appears and audio is emitted from the speaker.

• Further adjustment of [VOL] may be necessary.

t Push [H/L] to select the output power if necessary.

• “25W” or “1W” appears when high or low power is selected, re- spectively.

• Choose low power for short range communications, choose high power for longer distance communications.

• Some channels are for low power only.

y Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the mi- crophone.

• “TX” appears.

• Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission other than DSC. u Release [PTT] to receive.

IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your trans-

mitted signal, pause a few sec. after pushing [PTT], hold

the microphone 5 to 10 cm from your mouth and speak into the microphone at a normal voice level.

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Contents IM505 Equipment damage may occur Word DefinitionMay occur Personal injury, ﬁre or electric shockCase of Emergency DOC IiiTable of Contents Precautions OPERATOR’S License Operating RulesShip Station License Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit is the licensePanel Description Front panel2TRANSMIT Power KEY H/L 0TIME Zone Indicator Function displayMicrophone 1POSITION Indicator2SCAN Indicator Channel Basic OperationChannel selection Call channelThere are pre-programmed 57 international channels for International channelsAtis and DSC channels IC-M505Push H/L to select the output power if necessary Receiving and transmittingCall channel programming Display backlight Channel commentsMicrophone Lock function NELPush Channelenter Optional voice scrambler operationActivating the scrambler Programming scrambler codes Priority Scan Scan OperationScan types Normal ScanStarting a scan Setting TAG channelsClearing or setting all tagged channels Operation DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCHDescription DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SimulationRotate Channel to select Mmsi Check, push Channelenter DSC OperationMmsi code programming Rotate Channel to set the speciﬁc 9-digit Mmsi codeMmsi code check Check the 9-digit Mmsi DSC self ID codeRotate Channel to select AddINDV ID, push Channelenter DSC address IDProgramming Individual ID Rotate Channel to set the individual ID and ID nameRotate Channel to select the desired ID name for deleting Deleting Individual IDRotate Channel to select Delindv ID, push Channelenter Rotate Channel to set the group ID and ID name Programming Group IDRotate Channel to select AddGroup ID, push Channelenter Deleting Group ID Rotate Channel to select DELGroup ID, push ChannelenterPosition and time programming Position and time indication GPS information indicationAfter 2 sec. Wait ACK Distress callSimple call Distress alert contains default Regular callPush Distress for 5 sec. to transmit the distress call Transmitting DSC calls Transmitting an individual callPush Channelenter to transmit the individual call Transmitting an individual acknowledgement Transmitting a group call Push Channelenter to transmit the group call Transmitting an all ships call Push Channelenter to transmit the all ships callTransmitting a position request call Push Channelenter to transmit the position request call Transmitting a position report call Push Channelenter to transmit the position report call Transmitting a polling request call Push Channelenter to transmit the polling request callTransmitting a position request reply call DSC Menu Position Reply Ready CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK Transmitting a position report reply call Transmitting a polling request reply call Receiving a distress acknowledgement Receiving DSC callsReceiving a distress call Receiving a distress relay callReceiving an all ships call Receiving an individual callReceiving a group call Receiving a position report call Receiving a geographical area callReceiving a position request call Receiving a position report reply call Receiving a polling request callReceiving a position request reply call Receiving a polling request reply callRotate Channel to select Distress, push CHAN- Nelenter Received messagesDistress message Rotate Channel to scroll the messageOther messages Rotate Channel to select Other, push CHAN- NelenterRotate Channel to select Offset Time, push Channelenter DSC Set modeNo offset time default Push Channelenter to set the condition Automatic acknowledgementRotate Channel to select Auto ACK, push Channelenter Nmea Output Rotate Channel to select Nmea Output, push ChannelenterIntercom operation Push IC to enter Intercom modeOther Functions RX Speaker function Deck or tower via an external speaker or hailer speaker AblePush Hailrx to enter hailer mode Hailer operationStop Automatic foghorn functionUnderway SailSelected foghorn Set mode items SET ModeSet mode programming Scan resume timerLCD contrast Dual/Tri-watchBeep tone Automatic foghorn frequencyScrambler code Radio powerScrambler type Connections and Maintenance ConnectionsAntenna Fuse replacementSupplied accessories Microphone hangerUsing the supplied mounting bracket Mounting the transceiverThat the clamps press firmly against the inside MB-75 installationTighten the end bolts on the clamps rotate clockwise so UT-112/UT-98 installation HM-162E installation Return the cables and screws to the original positionCompleted installation should look like this Gasket Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionGeneral Receiver Specifications and OptionsSpeciﬁcations TransmitterFor mounting the transceiver to a panel DimensionsOptions †Receive only Channel ListInternational channels Channel List 92.4 110 29.5 to 31.5 d Template165 146 R12 Max Cut here Unit mmPage Memo Intended Country of Use Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan