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erence
The Get Position call allows you to request an intended
ID station to send its position information.
• Preparation for a Get Position call
Send a Channel Test call on several Selcall channels,
and check the propagation on each one to select the
channel with the best signal quality. (p. 26)
• Sending a Get Position call
q
Hold down
[
]
for 1 second to enter the Network
selection screen.
w
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the desired Network, and
then push
[
]
.
• The Networks that belong to the Icom Selcall or Open
Selcall systems must be selected.
e
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the Call Type to “Get Posi-
tion.”
• “Selective,” “Phone,” “Message,” “Send Position,” “Get Posi-
tion,” “Get Status,” “Emergency,” “Channel Test” and “Stun”
are selectable.
The Stun call is selectable in the Open Selcall.
r
Push the keypad keys to enter the Call ID, and then
push
[
]
.
• The previously entered Call ID is displayed.
• Push
[
t
]
(
§
) or
[
u
]
(
§§§
)
to move the cursor.
• Push
[
8
]
to delete the digit to the left of the cursor.
• This Call ID is not saved in the Call ID list.
t
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the Profile, then push
[
]
.
y
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the Channel.
• Only the channels that belong to the Network selected in
step
w
, are displayed.
• If desired, push
[Tests]
(
§§
) to transmit the Channel Test
call in this step.
u
Push
[
]
to transmit the Send Position call.
• While calling, push
[
]
or
[PTT]
to cancel the call.
• The call is saved in the Call Out memory.
You can also make a Get Position call when the Ad-
dress screen is displayed. In this case, you can skip
several steps. See page 29 for the Simple Selcall
operation details.
• Receiving a Get Position call acknowledgement
q
After the call is transmitted, your called station
sends its position and time information as an ac-
knowledgement.
w
Push any key to return to the normal operating
screen.
e
Push
[
8
]
to enter the Main Menu screen.
r
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select “Call In,” and then push
[
4
]
.
t
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the desired Call, and then
push
[
4
]
.
y
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the information.
u
Push
[
8
]
twice to return to the normal operating
screen.
• Receiving a Get Position call
When your transceiver receives a Get Position call that
includes your individual ID, it automatically responds
by transmitting your position information.
D
Get Position call
