Icom IC-M412 Instruction Manual

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286 DSC OPERATIONn Transmitting DSC calls (Continued)D Transmitting a Position Request callTransmit a Position Request call when you want to know aspecified ship’s current position, etc.q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu.w Push [Y] or [Z] to select “POS REQUEST,” then push[ENT].Scrollse Push [Y] or [Z] to select a desired pre-programmed Indi-vidual address or “MANUAL INPUT,” then push [ENT].• The ID code for the individual can be set in advance. (p. 14)• When “MANUAL INPUT” is selected, set the 9-digit MMSI IDcode for the individual you wish to call with [Y] or [Z]. (SeeAbout Manual Inputting on page 22.)Scrollsr After step e, Channel 70 is automatically selected and“READY” appears in the channel comment display.PushThe last digit*This illustration describes with “MANUAL INPUT”selection in step e.t Push [ENT] to transmit the Position Request call.• If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the channelbecomes clear.Transmittingy After the Position Request call has been transmitted, re-turn to normal operation (before entering the DSC menu).Scrolls