ICOM 397200 Manuale Utente

IMPORTANT

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely 

before using the transceiver.

SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — This instruction 

manual contains important operating instructions for the  

IC-M85 and IC-M85E.

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Thank you for choosing this Icom product.

This product is designed and built with Icom’s state of 

the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, 

this product should provide you with years of trouble-free 

operation.

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

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Personal death, serious injury or an explo-

sion may occur.

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WARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electric 

shock may occur.

Equipment damage may occur.

If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk 

of personal injury, fire or electric shock.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

If your vessel requires assistance, contact other vessels and 

the Coast Guard by sending a Distress call on Channel 16.

DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE

1. “MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY.”

2. “THIS IS ...............” (name of vessel).

3.  Say your call sign or other description of the vessel

(AND 9 digit DSC ID if you have one).

4. “LOCATED AT ...............” (your position).

5.  State the nature of the distress and assistance required.

6.  Give any other information which might facilitate the

rescue.