Receiving DSC calls

DReceiving a distress call

While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress call is received:

The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.

Push [CLR] to stop the alarm.

Received Distress” appears in the display, then Channel 16 is automatically selected.

Continue monitoring Channel 16 as a coast station may re- quire assistance.

25W INT

TAG

Received

Distress <Paul

<CLR˘

Beep Off> CALLING

DReceiving a distress acknowledgement

While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress acknowledge- ment to other ship is received:

The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.

Push [CLR] to stop the alarm.

Received DistressACK” appears in the display, then Channel 16 is automatically selected.

DSC OPERATION 6

25W

INT

 

TAG

 

 

Received

 

 

DistressACK

 

 

<Osaka Bay

 

 

<CLR˘

 

 

Beep Off>

CALLING

6

 

 

DReceiving a distress relay call

While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress relay acknowl- edgement is received:

The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes.

Push [CLR] to stop the alarm.

Received DistressRLY” appears in the display, then Channel 16 is automatically selected.

25W INT

TAG

Received DistressRLY <John

<CLR˘

Beep Off> CALLING

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Icom IC-M504 instruction manual Receiving DSC calls, Receiving a distress call, Receiving a distress acknowledgement