REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE
HM-195
series
INSTRUCTIONS
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Entering Individual/Group ID
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Enter “INDIVIDUAL ID” or “GROUP ID” in the DSC SET-
TINGS menu.
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Push [ADD].
• The “INDIVIDUAL ID” or “GROUP ID” entry screen is dis-
played.
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Enter an ID in the following way:
• Select a number using Dial, or [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,” then push
[ENT] or Dial.
The first digit is specified as ‘0’ for a Group ID.
The first two digits are ‘0’ for any Coast station ID.
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Repeat step
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to enter all 9 digits.
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After entering, push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• The ID name entry screen is displayed.
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Enter a 10 digit ID name in the following way:
• Select a character using Dial, or [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,” then push
[ENT] or Dial.
• Push [123] then [!$?] then [ABC] to select a character group.
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After entering the ID name, select “FINISH” using Dial, or
[
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
], then push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• The “INDIVIDUAL ID” or “GROUP ID” list screen is displayed.
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Push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen.
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Entering position and time
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Enter “POSITION INPUT” in the DSC SETTINGS menu.
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Edit your latitude and longitude position using Dial, or [
∫
]/
[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Select a number using Dial, or [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,” then push
[ENT] or Dial.
• Select N (North latitude) or S (South latitude) when the cursor
is on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position.
• Select W (West longitude) or E (East longitude) when the cur-
sor is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ position.
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After entering the position, push [ENT] to save it.
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The UTC time entry screen is displayed, enter the UTC time
in the following way:
• Select a number using Dial, or [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,” then push
[ENT] or Dial.
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Push [ENT] or Dial to save your position and time.
• Return to the “DSC SETTING” screen.
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Deleting Individual/Group ID
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Enter “INDIVIDUAL ID” or “GROUP ID” in the DSC SET-
TINGS menu.
• When no address ID is entered, “No ID” is displayed. In this
case, push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen.
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Rotate Dial or push [
∫
]/[
√
] to select an ID name, then push
[DEL].
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Push [OK] to delete the ID, and return to the “INDIVIDUAL
ID” or “GROUP ID” list screen.
• Push [CANCEL] to cancel it.
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Push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen.
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Making a Distress Call
The Distress call is automatically transmitted every 3.5 to
4.5 minutes, until an acknowledgement is received (‘Call re-
peat’ mode), or a DSC Cancel call is made (See
¤1
).
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Simple Call
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Confirm no Distress call is being received.
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While lifting up the key cover, hold down [DISTRESS] for 3
seconds to transmit the Distress call.
• While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps sound
and both the key and display backlighting blink.
• DSC channel (Channel 70) is automatically selected and the
Distress call is transmitted.
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After transmitting the call, the transceiver waits for an ac-
knowledgment call.
• Push [RESEND] to manually transmit the Distress repeat call.
• Push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] then push [INFO] to display the transmitted Dis-
tress call information.
• Push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] then push [PAUSE] to pause the ‘Call repeat’
mode; push [RESUME] to resume it.
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After receiving the acknowledgment, push [ALARM OFF]
then reply using the microphone.
➥
A distress alert default contains:
• Nature of distress: Undesignated distress
• Position information: The latest GPS or manually entered po-
sition is held for 23.5 hours, or until the
power is turned OFF.
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Regular Call
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Enter “DISTRESS CALL” in the DSC CALLS menu.
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Select the nature of the distress using Dial or [
∫
]/[
√
], then
push Dial or [ENT].
• ‘Undesignated,’ ‘Fire,’ ‘Explosion,’ ‘Flooding,’ ‘Collision,’ ‘Ground-
ing,’ ‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift,’ ‘Abandoning ship,’ ‘Piracy’ or
‘Man Overboard’ is selectable.
• The nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes after a se-
lection is made.
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The Distress call confirmation screen is displayed.
• Rotate Dial or push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to see the hidden lines.
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Hold down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds to transmit the Dis-
tress call.
• While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps sound
and both the key and display backlighting blink.
• The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes.
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After transmitting the call, the transceiver waits for an ac-
knowledgment call.
• Push [RESEND] to manually transmit the Distress repeat call.
• Push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] then push [INFO] to display the transmitted Dis-
tress call information.
• Push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] then push [PAUSE] to pause the ‘Call repeat’
mode, push [RESUME] to resume it.
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After receiving an acknowledgment call, push [ALARM
OFF], then reply using the microphone.
➥
A distress alert contains:
• Nature of distress: Selected in step
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.
• Position information: The latest GPS or manually entered po-
sition is held for 23.5 hours, or until the
power is turned OFF.
When no GPS receiver is connected, and both posi-
tion and time have been manually entered, the screen
shown below appears. Edit your latitude and longitude
position and UTC time as follows:
➥
Push [CHG], then edit your latitude and longitude posi-
tion and UTC time.
• Select a number using Dial, or [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or Dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,” then
push [ENT] or Dial.
• Select N (North latitude) or S (South latitude) when the
cursor is on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position.
• Select W (West longitude) or E (East longitude) when the
cursor is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ position.
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Canceling a Distress call
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While waiting for an acknowledgment call, push [CANCEL].
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Push [CONTINUE].
• Push [BACK] to return to waiting for an acknowledgement call.
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Push [FINISH].
• Push [EXIT] to return to waiting for an acknowledgement call.
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The Distress cancel call is transmitted.
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Channel 16 is automatically selected.
• Report your situation using the microphone.
• After the report, push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating
mode.
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Making a Distress Relay ACK
(For only USA version)
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When a Distress Relay Call is received, beeps sound.
Push [ALARM OFF] to stop the beeps.
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Push [ACPT].
• Push [IGN] to ignore the call and return to the normal operat-
ing mode.
• Push [INFO] to display the Distress Relay Call information.
• Push [PAUSE] to pause the countdown.
The Distress cancel
call is transmitted.
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Push [ACK].
• Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode*.
*The exit confirmation dialog is displayed.
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The Distress Relay Acknowledgement confirmation screen
is displayed.
Push [CALL] to transmit the acknowledgement call.
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After transmitting the acknowledgement call, Channel 16 is
automatically selected.
• Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode.*
*The exit confirmation dialog is displayed.
• Push [RESEND] to resend the acknowledgement.
In this INSTRUCTIONS, the IC-M423/IC-M424 series is used
for an example.
•
Some functions and DSC calls may not be usable depending
on the transceiver model or version.
•
Some screen, function name, and softkey name may be differ-
ent, depending on the transceiver.
See the transceiver’s manual for detail operation.
