User manual ICOM IC-M7

[. . . ] With such high level performance, received calls are remarkably clear and free from noise. The powerful audio output from the front facing speaker further increases the clarity of received calls. Optional COMMANDMIC (2 systems are connectable) The optional COMMANDMIC provides a 2nd and 3rd station capability and an intercom function. With slim dimension and sizable LCD, the COMMANDMIC offers ease and convenience of operating the radio from remote locations such as the cockpit or tower up to a max. 21 m* from the IC-M7. * Requires use of optional OPC-999 extension cables. D FEATURES Built-in DSC meets ITU Class D requirement An independent receiver continuously watches Ch. [. . . ] --DSC Menu-Select item Group Call All Ships Call Received Calls Distress Setting Set up Exit e Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the nature of the distress, push [ENT]. · `Undesignated, ' `Explosion, ' `Flooding, ' `Collision, ' `Grounding, ' `Capsizing, ' `Sinking, ' `Adrift (Disable adrift), ' `Abandoning (Abandoning ship), ' `Piracy (Piracy attack), ' and `MOB (Man overboard)' are available. --DSC Menu-Select Nature Undesignated Explosion Flooding Collision Grounding Capsizing Sinking Adrift Abandoning Piracy MOB EPIRB <CLRExit / ENTOK> 6 r When no GPS is connected or GPS data is invalid, the position information appears. Set the current position, then push [ENT]. · Edit the digit of your position data directly with the keypad. · Push [6· MNO ] to edit N; North latitude or [7· PRS ] to edit S; South latitude. · Push [3· DEF ] to edit E; East longitude or [9· WXY ] to edit W; West longitude. · Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward. · Push [CE] to clear the position data. 23 6 DSC OPERATION --DSC Menu-Input Position Latitude _°__. ___NNull Longitude ___°__. ___WNull <CENull Data> <CLRExit / ENTOK> t The time information appears. Set the current UTC time, push [ENT]. · Edit the digit of the current UTC time directly with the keypad. · Push [CLR] to abandon the setting and exit the condition to selecting the nature menu. · Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward. · Push [CE] to clear the time. I DSC individual ID D Programming Address ID A total of 100 DSC address IDs can be programmed and named with up to 10 characters. q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu. w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select "Set up, " push [ENT]. Monitor channel 16 for an announcement from the calling vessel. 6 BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN Distress <Chuck3 -<CLRExit>--CALLING D Receiving a distress acknowledgement While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress acknowledgement to other ship is received: The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes. · Push any switch to stop the alarm. "Received Distress ACK" appears in the display, then Channel 16 is automatically selected. BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN All Ships <Chuck3 ><CLRExit> -<CLROK> --CALLING 27 6 DSC OPERATION D Receiving a group call While monitoring Channel 70 and an group call is received: The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category. "Received Group" appears in the display. Push [ENT] to change to the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication; push [CLR] to ignore the individual call. D Receiving an individual call While monitoring Channel 70 and an individual call is received: The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category. "Received Individual" appears in the display. Push [ENT] to change to the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication; push [CLR] to ignore the individual call. BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN Individual <Chuck3 <CLRExit> <ENTOK> COMMERCIAL BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN Group <I-com <CLRExit> <ENTOK> COMMERCIAL 28 DSC OPERATION 6 I DSC set mode D Offset time This item sets the offset time from the UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time. w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select "Set up, " push [ENT]. --DSC Menu-Select item Group Call All Ships Call Received Calls Distress Setting Set up Exit e Rotate [CHANNEL] to select "Offset time, " push [ENT]. --DSC Menu-Set up Add:INDV ID Add:Group ID DEL:INDV ID DEL:Group ID Offset time MMSI Check No offset time (default) ­12 hours r Set the offset time from the UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time. · Edit the digit of offset time directly with the keypad. ] to edit or delete "-", when the cursor is on the first digit. · Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward. · Push [CE] to clear the time data. [. . . ] t Turn power OFF, then ON to exit set mode. 57 13 HM-134 REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE I Intercom operation q Push and hold [DUAL·IC] for 1 sec. to activate the intercom function. · "IC" appears in the channel readout. · The channel comment disappears. I Channel comments q Push [Y]/[Z] to select a channel to program the channel comment. · While pushing and holding [H/L], push [DIAL] several times to select the channel group (USA and INT), if desired. w While pushing and holding [H/L], push [16·C]. · The 1st character of the currently programmed comment flashes. w Push [PTT] to talk. ·" " appears in the channel comment indicator. Appears when the intercom function is in use. e Release [PTT] to listen. ·" " appears in the channel comment indicator when the transceiver is in talking mode. e Push [Y]/[Z] to select a character. r Push [SQL] to move to right; then push [Y]/[Z] to select a character. · Push [VOL] to move to left. r Push [DUAL·IC] to cancel the intercom function. · Pushing [16] is also cancels the intercom function. t Continue until the desired characters have been selected, then push [16·C] to return to normal operation condition. [. . . ]