NOTE:

‘nature of distress’ will be recorded for 10 min. until a distress call transmits.

Distress call repeats every 3.5–4.5 min., until receiving an ‘ac- knowledgement’

Beep (Pi,Pi) sounds with the max. volume every 1 sec.

Push [DISTRESS] button to transmit a renewed distress call.

Push [CLR] to cancel the ‘Call repeat’ mode.

The ‘cancel acknowledgement’ is automatically transmitted

CALL PROCEDURE 2

Entry Position/Time

When no GPS receiver is connected, the ‘Entry Position/Time’ appears at the top of subject menu.

qPush [CALL], then push [] to select ‘Entry Position/Time’. w Push [ENT], then enter the latitude data with key pad.

e Push [Y]/[Z] to select N; north latitude or S; south latitude, then push [ENT].

when the [CLR] key is pushed.

Push []/[] to move the cur- sor then push [Y]/[Z] to correct the data

Push [CLR] to Exit the menu.

Push [A/a], the push [ENT] to enter a ‘Null data’.

rEnter the longitude data with key pad.

tPush [Y]/[Z] to select E; east longitude or W; west longitude, then push [ENT].

Push []/[] to move the cur- sor then push [Y]/[Z] to correct the data

Push [CLR] to Exit the menu.

Push [A/a], the push [ENT] to enter a ‘Null data’.

<Input a position>

Latitude

° ’N

Longitude

° ’E

<A/aNull data> <CLRExit / ENTOK>

<Input a Time>

UTC :

<A/aNull data> <CLRExit / ENTOK>

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Icom DS-100 instruction manual Entry Position/Time

DS-100 specifications

The Icom DS-100 is a sophisticated digital signal processor designed to enhance the performance of communication systems. As a testament to Icom's commitment to innovation, the DS-100 comes equipped with a variety of features suited for both amateur and professional radio operators. Its robust design integrates advanced technologies that significantly improve audio clarity and reduce background noise, making it a valuable tool in various communication scenarios.

One of the main features of the DS-100 is its digital noise reduction capability, which employs sophisticated algorithms to analyze and filter out unwanted background sounds. This results in clearer audio transmission and reception, enabling users to communicate more effectively even in challenging environments. The unit also offers adjustable settings, allowing users to fine-tune the noise reduction levels according to their preferences and the specific conditions they are operating in.

Another notable characteristic of the DS-100 is its wide frequency range compatibility, allowing it to function seamlessly with various Icom transceivers. This versatility ensures that operators can utilize the DS-100 across different frequency bands, making it an ideal choice for multi-band communication. The device is also designed for ease of use, featuring a user-friendly interface that simplifies configuration and operation.

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