User manual ICOM IC-M603

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER iM603 FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom transceiver. The IC-M603 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this transceiver should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making the IC-M603 your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom's philosophy of "technology first. " Many hours of research and development went into the design of your IC-M603. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL -- This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-M603. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS DEFINITION Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock R WARNING! [. . . ] 1 · A beep tones sounds and "16" blinks when a signal is received on Channel 16 during Priority scan. 5 r To cancel the TAG channel setting, repeat step e. T · "TAG" disappears. Clearing (or setting) all tagged channels While pushing and holding [H/L], push [5· TAG ] for 3 sec. (until a long beep changes to 2 short beeps) to clear all TAG channels setting in the selected channel group. · Repeat above procedure to set all channels as TAG channels. t To stop the scan, push [CLR] or repeat step r. [Example]: Starting a normal scan. 25W INT DUP TAG Push then push Scan starts. INT DUP TAG NORMAL SCAN 34°34. 506N 34 34. 506N 123°23. 236W 123 23. 236W UTC 12:00 12:00 25W When a signal is received BUSY 25W INT TAG NORMAL SCAN 34°34. 506N 34 34. 506N 123°23. 236W 123 23. 236W UTC 12:00 12:00 34°34. 506N 34 34. 506N 123°23. 236W 123 23. 236W UTC 12:00 12:00 INTL SAFETY 15 6 DSC OPERATION I DSC address ID A total of 100 DSC address IDs can be programmed and named with up to 10 characters. I MMSI code programming The 9-digit MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity: DSC self ID) code can be programmed at power ON. q While pushing and holding [MENU], push [POWER] to enter MMSI code programming condition. · Turn power OFF in advance. D Programming Individual ID A q Enter "Add:INDV ID" in DSC Set up menu. D S A DSC Menu Set up Add:INDV ID (Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) w After the display appears, release [MENU]. D S M DSC Menu Set up MMSI Check (Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) w Set the individual ID and ID name directly with the keypad. · Edit the 9-digits of the appropriate distress ID directly with the keypad. · Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition. --DSC Menu-Add:Individual ID Input 9 digits _________ Input name _________ <CLRExit / ENTOK> r Edit the specific MMSI code directly with the keypad. · Rotate [SELECTOR] to move the cursor backward or forward. --DSC Menu-MMSI Check _________ <CLRExit <CLR Exit / ENT OK> ENTOK> t After entering the 9-digit code, push [ENT] to set the code. · Returns to the DSC set up menu. E y Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "Exit , " push [ENT] to return to DSC menu. · Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition. e Push [ENT] to program and return to the DSC set up menu. E r Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "Exit , " push [ENT] to return to DSC menu. · Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition. 16 DSC OPERATION D Deleting Individual ID D q Enter "DEL:INDV ID" in DSC Set up menu. D S D DSC Menu Set up DEL:INDV ID (Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) N · When no address ID is programmed, "No ID " is displayed. Push [CLR] to exit. 6 --DSC Menu-Add:Group ID Input 8 digits 0________ Input name _________ <CLRExit / ENTOK> w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select the desired ID name for deleting. --DSC Menu-Select ID John Paul George George Michael e Push [ENT] to program and return to the DSC Set up menu. E r Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "Exit , " push [ENT] to return to DSC menu. · Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition. 6 <CLRExit <CLR Exit / ENTOK> ENT OK> D Deleting Group ID D q Enter "DEL:Group ID" in DSC Set up menu. D S D DSC Menu Set up DEL:Group ID (Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) N · When no address ID is programmed, "No ID " is displayed. Push [CLR] to exit. e Push [ENT] to delete the selected individual ID and return to the DSC Set up menu. E r Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "Exit , " push [ENT] to return to DSC menu. · Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition. D Programming Group ID A q Enter "Add:Group ID" in DSC Set up menu. D S A DSC Menu Set up Add:Group ID (Push [MENU]) (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) w Set the group ID and ID name directly with the keypad. · Edit the 8-digits of the group ID directly with the keypad. · Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition. w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select the desired ID name for deleting. e Push [ENT] to delete the selected group ID and return to the DSC Set up menu. E r Push [CLR] or rotate [SELECTOR] to select "Exit , " push [ENT] to return to DSC menu. · Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition. 17 6 DSC OPERATION I Position and Time programming A Distress call should include the ship's position and time data. If no GPS is connected, your position and UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time should be input manually. · This manual programming is not available when a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. · Manually programmed position/time data will be held for 23. 5 hours only. P q Enter "Position Input" in DSC menu. D DSC Menu (Push [MENU]) P Position Input (Rotate [SELECTOR], then push [ENT]. ) --DSC Menu-Input Position Latitude __°__. ___N Null Longitude __°__. ___W Null <CENull <CE Null Data> <CLRExit <CLR Exit / ENT OK> ENTOK> e After editing the position data, push [ENT] to set. Then edit the current UTC time with the keypad. · Rotate [SELECTOR] to move the cursor backward or forward. · Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition. --DSC Menu-Input UTC Time __:__ Null w Edit your position (latitude and longitude) data directly with the keypad. · Push [6·MNO] to edit N; North latitude or [7·PRS] to edit S; South latitude. [. . . ] The connector of the connection cable can be installed into a cabinet, wall, etc. , as a built-in plug. For longer distance remote operation, the optional extension cable, OPC-1541 (6 m; connecting between transceiver and the connection cable), is available, and up to two OPC-1541 can be added. Do not connect the HM-162E to the OPC-1000. w To use the supplied cable as a wall socket, perform the following steps. e Using the mounting base as a template, carefully mark the holes where the cable and three screws will be fastened. [. . . ]