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PANEL DESCRIPTION

Controller (RC-25GMDSS)

q

DISTRESS SWITCH [DISTRESS] 

(p. 18)

Push and hold for 5 sec. (approx.) to make a dis-
tress call.

w

CALL SWITCH [CALL] 

Push and hold for 1 sec. to start calling after DSC
contents are setup.

e

CANCEL SWITCH [CANCEL] 

Cancels a distress or DSC repeat call.

r

HEADPHONE JACK [

]

Accepts headphones.

• Output power: 2.5 mW with a 16 

load 

(stereo/monaural)

t

MICROPHONE CONNECTOR [MIC]

Accepts the supplied or optional microphone.

• See p. 68 for appropriate microphones.
• See p. 65 for microphone connector information.

y

GROUP SELECTOR [GRP]

Selects groups in 20 channel steps and ITU ma-
rine channel groups. (p. 8)

Selects items during quick/initial set mode, etc.

u

CHANNEL SELECTOR [CH]

Selects an operating channel within the selected
channel group such as ITU channels. (p. 8)

• User channels can be selected from 1 to 160 (max.)

in sequence regardless of the channel group.

Changes setting or value of the selected item
during quick/initial set mode, etc.

i

RX/CLARITY SWITCH [RX

CLAR

]

After pushing [

F

], turns the clarity function ON

and OFF. (p. 12)

• [CH] is used for clarity control.

During DSC watch mode, enters RX memory se-
lect screen. (p. 31)

• [CH] is used for distress and other call selection.

o

POWER SWITCH [POWER] 

Push to turn the power ON.

Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the power OFF.

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TX/TRANSMIT FREQUENCY SWITCH [TX

TXF

After pushing [

F

], displays the transmit fre-

quency, and opens the squelch. Checks and mon-
itors the transmit frequency while holding. (p. 10)

During DSC watch mode, enters TX memory se-
lect screen. (p. 42)

• [CH] is used for memory selection.

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VOLUME CONTROL [VOL]

Adjusts the audio output level.

• Audio does not come from the speaker when:

- The speaker OFF switch is turned ON.
- The squelch function is turned ON and no signal is

being received.

- Pick the handset up with speaker switch “

” position.

(p. 5)

- During DSC watch mode.

DISTRESS

q

w

e

r

t

y

u

i

o

!0

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

Function display (pgs. 6, 7)

Summary of Contents for IC-M801GMDSS

Page 1: ...MF HF MARINE TRANSCEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL iM801GMDSS ...

Page 2: ... the transceiver where normal oper ation of the ship or vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury RNEVER let metal wire or other objects touch any internal part or connectors on the rear panel of the transceiver This may result in an electric shock DO NOT use chemical agents such as benzine or al cohol when cleaning as they can damage the trans ceiver surface During maritime mo...

Page 3: ...DAY 2 THIS IS name of ship 3 LOCATED AT ship s position 4 Give the reason for the distress call 5 Explain what assistance you need 6 Give additional information Ship type Ship length Ship color Number of people on board When potential problems exist q Push DSC to select DSC watch mode if neces sary w Push MODESET to select DSC menu rotate CH to select Geographical then push ENT e Follow the guidan...

Page 4: ...ceived information 31 Deleting a memory 31 Distress call 32 Distress acknowledgement call 34 Distress relay call 35 Polling call 36 Semi Auto telephone call 37 Group call 38 Geographical area call 38 Position request call 39 Individual call 40 10 MEMORY OPERATION 42 Memory description 42 Memory writing 42 Memory reading transmitting deleting 42 11 DSC MENU OPERATION 43 46 General 43 ID input 43 Fr...

Page 5: ...fety calls must be recorded in complete details Log data activity is usually recorded in 24 hour time Universal Time Coordinated UTC is frequently used w Adjustments repairs channel frequency changes and authorized modifications affecting electrical op eration of the equipment must be kept in the main tenance log entries must be signed by the autho rized licensed technician performing or supervisi...

Page 6: ...e regardless of the channel group Changes setting or value of the selected item during quick initial set mode etc i RX CLARITY SWITCH RX CLAR After pushing F turns the clarity function ON and OFF p 12 CH is used for clarity control During DSC watch mode enters RX memory se lect screen p 31 CH is used for distress and other call selection o POWER SWITCH POWER Push to turn the power ON Push and hold...

Page 7: ...nputs numeral 7 for channel number input etc Inputs 7 P R S p r or s for channel comment input Inputs numeral 8 for channel number input etc Inputs 8 T U V t u or v for channel comment input After pushing F push for 1 sec to print out the DSC contents etc p 46 Inputs numeral 9 for channel number input etc Inputs 9 W X Y w x or y for channel comment input Inputs numeral 0 for channel number input e...

Page 8: ...CONNECTOR REMOTE pgs 55 65 Connects to a PC via an RS 232C cable D sub 9 pin for remote control in the NMEA or RS 232C for mat i MODEM CONNECTOR AF MOD pgs 55 65 Connects to an NBDP Narrow Band Direct Print ing or FAX system via a D sub 9 pin cable o CONTROLLER CONNECTOR CONTROLLER p 54 Connects the supplied remote controller RC 25GMDSS 0 GPS CONNECTOR GPS p 55 Input position and UTC data NMEA0183...

Page 9: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 6473H 1EU 0a Printed in Japan 2006 2014 Icom Inc ...

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