Icom IC-M504 instruction manual S.A., international and Canadian channels, Weather channels

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ïU.S.A., international and Canadian channels

The IC-M504 is pre-programmed with 57 U.S.A., 57 interna- tional and 61 Canadian channels. These channel groups may be speciﬁed for the operating area.

qPush [CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C] to select a regular channel.

•If a weather channel appears, push [CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C] again. w While pushing and holding [H/L], push [CH/WX•DUAL•

U/I/C] to change the channel group, if necessary.

•U.S.A., International and Canadian channel groups can be se- lected in sequence.

eRotate [DIAL] to select a channel.

• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.

	25W	USA
	34°34.506N
	123°23.236W
	UTC 12:00 PORT OPR
	Push	+
25W	INT	25W	CAN
DUP
34°34.506N		34°34.506N
123°23.236W		123°23.236W
UTC 12:00	TELEPHONE	UTC 12:00	CCG

BASIC OPERATION 3

ï Weather channels

The IC-M504 has 10 pre-programmed weather channels.
These are used for monitoring broadcasts from NOAA (Na-
tional Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.)
tional Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.)	3
The transceiver can automatically detect a weather alert tone

on the selected weather channel while receiving the channel, during standby on a regular channel or while scanning. (p. 56)

qPush [CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C] once or twice to select a weather channel.

•“WX” appears when a weather channel is selected.

•“WX ALERT” appears when the Weather Alert function is in use. (p. 56)

wRotate [DIAL] to select a channel.

Push	once or twice
	WX	WX ALERT
34°34.506N		34°34.506N
123°23.236W		123°23.236W
UTC 12:00163.275MHz		UTC 12:00163.275MHz
When weather alert is OFF.		When weather alert is ON.

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Contents IM504 May occur Word DefinitionEquipment damage may occur Personal injury, ﬁre or electric shockCase of Emergency Iii Determining MPE RadiusTable of Contents Precautions Radio license for boaters U.S.A. only Operating RulesShip Station License OPERATOR’S LicenseFront panel Panel Description2TRANSMIT Power KEY H/L Function display 0TIME Zone Indicator2SCAN Indicator 1POSITION IndicatorMicrophone Channel selection Basic OperationChannel Channel 9 Call channelWeather channels S.A., international and Canadian channelsC to change the channel group, if necessary Rotate Dial to select a channelReceiving and transmitting While pushing and holding Call channel programmingPush CH/WXDUAL Microphone Lock function Channel commentsDisplay backlight Select the desired characActivating the scrambler Programming scrambler codes Optional voice scrambler operationDialenter Scan types Scan OperationPriority Scan Normal ScanClearing or setting all tagged channels Setting TAG channelsStarting a scan Description DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCHOperation DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SimulationMmsi code programming DSC OperationRotate Dial to select Mmsi Check, push Dialenter Rotate Dial to set the speciﬁc 9-digit Mmsi codeCheck the 9-digit Mmsi DSC self ID code Mmsi code checkProgramming Individual ID DSC address IDRotate Dial to select AddINDV ID, push Dialenter Rotate Dial to set the individual ID and ID nameRotate Dial to select Delindv ID, push Dialenter Deleting Individual IDRotate Dial to select the desired ID name for deleting Rotate Dial to select AddGroup ID, push Dialenter Programming Group IDRotate Dial to set the group ID and ID name Rotate Dial to select DELGroup ID, push Dialenter Deleting Group IDPosition and time programming GPS information indication Position and time indicationSimple call Distress callAfter 2 sec. Wait ACK Regular call Distress alert contains defaultPush Distress for 5 sec. to transmit the distress call Transmitting an individual call Transmitting DSC callsPush Dialenter to transmit the individual call Transmitting an individual acknowledgement Transmitting a group call Push Dialenter to transmit the group call Rotate Dial to select the desired category, push Dialenter Transmitting an all ships callPush Dialenter to transmit the all ships call Transmitting a position request call Push Dialenter to transmit the position request call Transmitting a position report call Push Dialenter to transmit the position report call Push Dialenter to transmit the polling request call Transmitting a polling request callTransmitting a position request reply call Your position data is transmitted, when Dialenter is pushed Transmitting a position report reply call Transmitting a polling request reply call Receiving a distress call Receiving DSC callsReceiving a distress acknowledgement Receiving a distress relay callReceiving a group call Receiving an individual callReceiving an all ships call Receiving a position request call Receiving a geographical area callReceiving a position report call Receiving a position request reply call Receiving a polling request callReceiving a position report reply call Receiving a polling request reply callDistress message Received messagesRotate Dial to select Distress, push Dialenter Rotate Dial to scroll the messageRotate Dial to select Other, push Dialenter Other messagesNo offset time default DSC Set modeRotate Dial to select Offset Time, push Dialenter Rotate Dial to select Auto ACK, push Automatic acknowledgementPush Dialenter to set the condition Rotate Dial to select Nmea Output, push Dialenter Nmea OutputIntercom operation Other FunctionsHM-162 listener RX Speaker function Hailer operation Push Hailrx to enter hailer modeTo return to normal operation, push CLR or Hailrx Underway Automatic foghorn functionStop SailTion is interrupted with an automatic return to the trans Rotate Dial to adjust the foghorn level, push DialenterIng DSC calls.’ p Set mode programming SET ModeSet mode items Scan resume timerDual/Tri-watch Weather alertBeep tone LCD contrastAutomatic foghorn frequency Radio powerScrambler type Scrambler code0DC Power Connector Connections and MaintenanceConnections Supplied accessories Fuse replacementAntenna Mounting the transceiver Using the supplied mounting bracketTighten the end bolts on the clamps rotate clockwise so MB-75 installationThat the clamps press firmly against the inside UT-112/UT-98 installation Return the cables and screws to the original position HM-162/HM-157 installationHM-162 Completed installation should look like thisHM-157 HM-162 HM-157Gasket Mm 131⁄32˝ Nut Cap Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingSpeciﬁcations Specifications and OptionsGeneral Receiver TransmitterOptions DimensionsFor mounting the transceiver to a panel 20 feet microphone extension cable for optional HMTransmit Receive Channel ListR12 Max TemplateUnit mm inch Cut here Page Memo Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan