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. [. . . ] · Push the appopriate keypad several times to edit the character. · Push [CLR] to cancel and exit the condition to the set up menu. --DSC Menu-Add:Individual ID Input 8 digits 0ä_______ _______ Input name _________ _________ t Push [ENT] to program and exit the condition to DSC set up menu. D Deleting group ID q Push [MENU] to select the DSC menu. e Rotate [CHANNEL] to select "DEL: Group ID, " push [ENT]. · When no group ID is programmed, the transceiver exits the condition to the set up menu automatically. --DSC Menu-Set up Add:INDV ID Add:Group ID DEL:INDV ID DEL:Group ID Offset time MMSI Check r Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the desired ID name for deleting. t Push [ENT] to delete the group ID and exit the condition DSC set up menu. 26 DSC OPERATION 6 I Receiving DSC calls D Receiving a distress call While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress call is received: The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes. · Push any switch 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 require assistance. BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN DistressACK <Osaka Bay >Chuck3 -<CLRExit>--CALLING D Receiving an all ships call While monitoring Channel 70 and an all ships call is received: The emergency alarm sounds when the category is `Distress' or `Urgency'; 3 beeps sound for other categories. "Received All Ships" appears in the display, then Channel 16 is automatically selected for voice communication. 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. 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. 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. --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. 34 OTHER FUNCTIONS q Push [F], then push [8 FOG] to enter automatic foghorn mode. w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the desired foghorn pattern, push [ENT]. · `UNDERWAY, ' `STOP, ' `SAIL, ' `TOW' are available. (p. 34) · Even if [ENT] hasn't been pushed, the display automatically changes to the next step after 5 sec. of inactivity. 7 BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN FOG HORN OUTPUT UNDERWAY __ ___ E<ENTOK> COMMERCIAL r To return to normal operation, repeat step q. When a DSC call is received, the automatic foghorn function is interrupted with an automatic return to the transceiver mode. The transceiver's display indicates `Receiving DSC calls. ' (p 27) BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN UNDERWAY <STOP <CLRExit> <ENTOK> COMMERCIAL e Rotate [CHANNEL] to adjust the foghorn level, push [ENT]. · The foghorn level is adjustable in 7 steps. · Even if [ENT] hasn't been pushed, the display automatically changes to the next step after 5 sec. of inactivity. 7 I Microphone lock function The microphone lock function electrically locks the [Y]/[Z] and [16/C] switches on the supplied microphone. This prevents accidental channel changes and accidental function access. While pushing [16/C] on the HM-137, turn power ON to toggle the lock function ON or OFF. BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP SCRAM--TAG ReceivedCAN FOG HORN OUTPUT __ ___ <CLRExit> E<ENTOK> COMMERCIAL 35 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS e Push and hold [PTT] and speak at a normal voice level into the microphone. · "TALK" or "LISTEN" appears on the caller or listener function display, respectively. · To adjust the IC-M7's speaker output level, rotate [VOL]. [. . . ] (Some functions may not be selectable from the microphone. ) · Beep tone "BEEP" Push [Y] to turn ON, [Z] to turn OFF the beep output. Push · LCD contrast "LCD CONTRAST" Push [Y]/[Z] to adjust to a suitable LCD contrast. ·· Push ·· 13 · Internal speaker "INT-SPEAKER" Push [Y]/[Z] to turn the HM-134 internal-speaker ON/OFF. ï Entering set mode q Turn power OFF. w While pushing and holding [16·C], turn power ON. · After beep emission, a set mode item (in the channel comment indicator and condition in the channel number readout) is displayed. Push e Push [16·C] to select the desired item, if necessary. 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. [. . . ]