Icom VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER, IC-M502 Receive messages, SelÊitem ˘RCVÊcalls ÊDTRSÊset ÊSet-up

Models: IC-M502 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER

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6 DSC OPERATION

Receive messages

The transceiver automatically stores up to 20 distress mes- sages and 20 other messages. The messages can be used as an assistance to the logbook.

qPush [DSC/ENT] to select the DSC menu.

wRotate the channel selector to select “RCV calls” and push [DSC/ENT].

• “RCV calls” does not appear until a distress call is received.

SelÊitem

˘RCVÊcalls

ÊDTRSÊset ÊSet-up

eRotate the channel selector to select distress messages or other messages, then push [DSC/ENT].

SelÊMessage

˘Distress

ÊOther

rRotate the channel selector to select the desired message, then push [DSC/ENT].

tRotate the channel selector to scroll the message.

The stored message has several information and depends on the distress call types.

SelÊDTRSÊMSG

SelÊMassage

˘Smith

˘AllÊships

ÊIcom2

ÊIndividual

ÊJohn

ÊIndividual

Distress

AllÊships

<ÊSmith

<ÊBill

Explosion

Safety

UTC:Ê12:34

F3EÊSimplex

LAT:Ê12°34'N

CH13

LON:123°45'W

 

 

ToÊclear

ToÊclear

thisÊdata

thisÊdata

NoÊ[DSC/ENT]

NoÊ[DSC/ENT]

YesÊ[H/L]

YesÊ[H/L]

 

yPush [DSC/ENT] to exit the condition or push [HI/LO] to clear the displayed messages.

ToÊclear

thisÊdata

NoÊ[DSC/ENT]

YesÊ[H/L]

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