6BASIC OPERATION3 Channel selectionïï Channel 16Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used forestablishing initial contact with a station and for emergencycommunications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Dual-watch and Tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitorChannel 16.➥ Push [16•C] momentarily to select Channel 16.➥ Push [DIAL•DUAL/GRP] to return to the condition before se-lecting Channel 16, or rotate [CHANNEL] to select an oper-ating channel.ïï Call channelEach regular channel group has a separate leisure-use callchannel. The call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. Thecall channels can be programmed (p. 9) and are used to storeyour most often used channel in each channel group for quickrecall.➥ Push [16•C] for 1 sec. to select the call channel of the se-lected channel group.• “CCAALLLL” and call channel number appear.• Each channel group may have an independent call channel afterprogramming a call channel. (p. 9)➥ Push [DIAL•DUAL/GRP] to return to the condition beforeselecting call channel, or rotate [CHANNEL] to select anoperating channel.25W25W INTINT CALLCALLTAGTAG3434°34.506N34.506N123123°23.236W23.236WUTCUTC 1212:00:00 CALLINGCALLINGPushfor 1 sec.25W INTTAG34°34.506N123°23.236WUTC 12:00 CALLINGPush

explicit definitions

in case of emergency

operating rules

panel description

i function display

basic operation

i receiving and transmitting

i call channel programming

i channel comments

i optional voice scrambler operation

scan operation

i setting tag channels

I Operation

dsc operation

i mmsi code check

i dsc address id

d deleting individual id

d programming group id

d deleting group id

i position and time programming

i position and time indication

i distress call

i transmitting dsc calls

d transmitting a group call

d transmitting an all ships call

d transmitting a position request call

i receiving dsc calls

d receiving an individual call

d receiving a position request call

d receiving a polling request call

i received messages

d other messages

dsc set mode

other functions

i rx speaker function

i hailer operation

set mode

connections and maintenance

i supplied accessories

i mounting the transceiver

I MB-75 installation

troubleshooting

specifications and options

I Options

channel list

Icom iC-M505 Instruction Manual

explicit defenitions

OPERATING RULES

PANEL DESCRIPTION

Function display

Microphone

BASIC OPERATION

Receiving and transmitting

Call channel programming

Channel comments

Optional voice scrambler operation

SCAN OPERATION

Setting TAG channels

DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH

DSC OPERATION

MMSI code check

DSC address ID

Position and time programming

Position and time indication

Distress call

d regular call

transmitting dsc calls

Receiving DSC calls

Received messages

DSC Set mode

Intercom operation

RX Speaker function

Hailer operation

Set mode programming

lcd contrast

Connections

Antenna

Mounting the transceiver

MB-75 installation

UT-112/UT-98 installation

Specifications

Options

CHANNEL LIST

TEMPLATE

IC-M505

A. Introduction

D. Dynamic information

G. Display

B. Activation of the AIS

D. Explanation of basic operation

E. Advanced operation (*)

function display

receiving and transmitting

Call channel programmng

Functon dsplay

Operaton

position and time programming

Poston and tme ndcaton

Dstress call

receiving dsc calls

received messages

Intercom operaton

Recevng DSC calls

Haler operaton

Connectons

mounting the transceiver

Mountng the transcever

Optons