Icom iF44GS, Instruction Manual

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BIIS OPERATION
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Transmitting a status
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General
The status message can be selected with the programmed
text, and the message text is also displayed on the function
display of the called station.
Up to 24 status types (1 to 24) are available, and the status
messages 22 and 24 have designated meanings.
Status 22: Emergency*
Status 24: GPS request
*The status 22 can also be used as a normal status message by
disabling the designated meaning. However, the status 24 is fixed.
The status call can be sent with both individual and group
calls.
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Transmitting a status
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While in the standby condition, push [P1] (Digital), then
push [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired station/group
code.
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Push [P1] (Digital) again, then push [UP] or [DOWN] to
select the desired status message.
Or, you can select the desired status message using
[Status Up]/[Status Down] key directly.
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Push [P0] (Call) or [PTT]* to transmit the status message
to the selected station/group.
*PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted.
• 2 beeps will sound and the transceiver returns to the standby
condition automatically when the transmission is successful.
Status message is displayed.
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