ICOM 382200 Manuale Utente

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Regular call
Select the nature of the Distress call to include in the 
Regular Distress call.
1. 
Push the software key below 
.
 
 The “Distress Call” screen is displayed.
2. 
 Push [▲] or [▼] to select the nature 
of the call, and then push [ENT]. 
(Example: Flooding)
 
The conirmation screen is displayed.
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 If no valid GPS data is being 
received, the latitude, longitude, and 
UTC entry mode is displayed.
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 See “Entering the position and time” 
on page 22 for details.”
3.   While lifting up the key cover, hold 
down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds 
until you hear 3 short countdown 
beeps and a long beep sound.
 
The backlight blinks.
4. 
 After sending, wait for an Acknowledgement call.
 
“Waiting for ACK” is displayed.
L The Distress call is automatically sent every 3.5 to 4.5 
minutes, until an Acknowledgement is received, or a Distress 
Cancel call is sent. (p. 24)
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 When an Acknowledgement is received, an alarm sounds.
5. 
 Push any software key to turn OFF the alarm. 
 
 Channel 16 is automatically selected.
6.  Hold down [PTT] to communicate.
TIP
: You can also send a Regular call by selecting the 
“Compose Distress” item on the Menu screen.