Icom iM323 Instruction Manual

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247 DSC OPERATIONRegular callDThe nature of the Distress call should be included in the Dis-tress call.Enter “DISTRESS CALL” in the DSC CALLS menu.qSelect the nature of the distress using Dial or [w Y]/[Z], thenpush Dial or [ENT].฀ •฀฀‘Undesignated,’฀‘Fire,Explosion,’฀‘Flooding,’฀‘Collision,’฀‘Grounding,’฀‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift,’ ‘Abandoning ship,’ ‘Piracy’ or ‘ManOverboard’ is selectable.฀ •฀฀The฀nature฀of฀the฀distress฀is฀stored฀for฀10฀minutes฀after฀a฀selec-tion is made.฀ •Push฀[EXIT]฀to฀return฀to฀the฀normal฀operating฀mode.฀ •Push฀[BACK]฀to฀return฀to฀the฀previous฀screen.The Distress call confirmation screen is displayed.e฀ •฀Rotate฀Dial฀or฀push฀[Y]/[Z] to see the hidden lines.Hold down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds to transmit the Dis-rtress 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.MENU ➪ DSC Calls ➪ Distress Call(Push [MENU]) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].)