Gmdss Product Catalog
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... - Also, most governments have specified use any GMDSS system. Fixed mount radios VHF: GM600 VHF: GM600 MF: GM800 HF: GM800 plus MF: GM800 VHF: GM600 GM600 (VHF DSC class A radio) 2 × GM800 (MF DSC class A radio and HF DSC class A radio) Portable radios Other Equipment 2-Way radio for survival craft: IC-GM1600E 2 sets for 300-500 GT cargo ships and 3 sets for details. Icom GMDSS Radios Icom's line-up of GMDSS The...
... - Also, most governments have specified use any GMDSS system. Fixed mount radios VHF: GM600 VHF: GM600 MF: GM800 HF: GM800 plus MF: GM800 VHF: GM600 GM600 (VHF DSC class A radio) 2 × GM800 (MF DSC class A radio and HF DSC class A radio) Portable radios Other Equipment 2-Way radio for survival craft: IC-GM1600E 2 sets for 300-500 GT cargo ships and 3 sets for details. Icom GMDSS Radios Icom's line-up of GMDSS The...
Gmdss Product Catalog
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The rear panel is covered with GM800 for shorter tuning time. In this mode, the operating channel is also capable of the display. GM800 DSC Task mode screen (GM600) The dedicated DSC watch-keeping receiver continuously scans the six distress channels in DSC provides automated distress and safety communication. A total of water for 30 minutes) and the rear panel has corrosion resistance coating...
The rear panel is covered with GM800 for shorter tuning time. In this mode, the operating channel is also capable of the display. GM800 DSC Task mode screen (GM600) The dedicated DSC watch-keeping receiver continuously scans the six distress channels in DSC provides automated distress and safety communication. A total of water for 30 minutes) and the rear panel has corrosion resistance coating...
Gmdss Product Catalog
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... MHz) (at the bottom of the directional keypad and soft keys provides simple operation. Most used functions are assigned to smoothly enter channel numbers, MMSI numbers with ID names and so on board. EXTERNAL SPEAKER SHIELDED CONTROL CABLE SP-24E (#18) Input impedance: 4 Ω. Maximum input power: 7 W. Use with a wide frequency range. Even when the radio is installed to an external speaker. *GM800 delivers 4 W audio. MF...
... MHz) (at the bottom of the directional keypad and soft keys provides simple operation. Most used functions are assigned to smoothly enter channel numbers, MMSI numbers with ID names and so on board. EXTERNAL SPEAKER SHIELDED CONTROL CABLE SP-24E (#18) Input impedance: 4 Ω. Maximum input power: 7 W. Use with a wide frequency range. Even when the radio is installed to an external speaker. *GM800 delivers 4 W audio. MF...
Gmdss Product Catalog
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...: BP-234 MUST BE USED with some versions. MSC.149(77) GMDSS Portable for GMDSS survival craft radio. The radio is engineered to the back of the front panel shows the operating status clearly. Simple operating instructions are printed from 1 m height) requirements. OPTIONS for IC-GM1600E LITHIUM BATTERY PACK RECHARGEABLE Li-Ion BATTERY PACK REGULAR CHARGER BELT CLIP BP-234 9.0 V/3300 mAh...
...: BP-234 MUST BE USED with some versions. MSC.149(77) GMDSS Portable for GMDSS survival craft radio. The radio is engineered to the back of the front panel shows the operating status clearly. Simple operating instructions are printed from 1 m height) requirements. OPTIONS for IC-GM1600E LITHIUM BATTERY PACK RECHARGEABLE Li-Ion BATTERY PACK REGULAR CHARGER BELT CLIP BP-234 9.0 V/3300 mAh...
Gmdss Product Catalog
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... 0013 www.icomjapan.com Count on version. Supplied accessories IC-GM1600E: • BP-252* battery pack • BC-173* battery charger • BC-147* AC adapter • MB-103Y belt clip • FA-S61V antenna (fixed) • Neck strap * Depending on us! SPECIFICATIONS VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVERS Frequency range (Unit: MHz) Type of emission DSC GM800 Tx: 1.6-27.5000 (ITU marine channels) Rx: 0.5-29.9999 (continuously) DSC: 2.1875, 4.2075...
... 0013 www.icomjapan.com Count on version. Supplied accessories IC-GM1600E: • BP-252* battery pack • BC-173* battery charger • BC-147* AC adapter • MB-103Y belt clip • FA-S61V antenna (fixed) • Neck strap * Depending on us! SPECIFICATIONS VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVERS Frequency range (Unit: MHz) Type of emission DSC GM800 Tx: 1.6-27.5000 (ITU marine channels) Rx: 0.5-29.9999 (continuously) DSC: 2.1875, 4.2075...
Instruction Manual
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... United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other ships and the Coast Guard by Icom. The GM800 mf/hf marine transceiver is within 30 minutes after turning ON the transceiver's main power, and it has not been tested and Icom does not warrant the operation in the J3E mode, but not limited to the permission of the frequency range...
... United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other ships and the Coast Guard by Icom. The GM800 mf/hf marine transceiver is within 30 minutes after turning ON the transceiver's main power, and it has not been tested and Icom does not warrant the operation in the J3E mode, but not limited to the permission of the frequency range...
Instruction Manual
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... Using the keypad 11 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 12 DD Receiving 12 DD Transmitting 12 ■■ DSC scan 12 6. OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS 13-22 ■■ Backlight function 13 ■■ Scan 14 DD Channel scan and Channel Resume scan 14 DD Programmed scan 14 ■■ Other functions 15 DD Transmit Frequency Monitor function 15 DD Squelch function 15 DD S-meter squelch level 15 DD Noise...
... Using the keypad 11 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 12 DD Receiving 12 DD Transmitting 12 ■■ DSC scan 12 6. OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS 13-22 ■■ Backlight function 13 ■■ Scan 14 DD Channel scan and Channel Resume scan 14 DD Programmed scan 14 ■■ Other functions 15 DD Transmit Frequency Monitor function 15 DD Squelch function 15 DD S-meter squelch level 15 DD Noise...
Instruction Manual
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... an operating channel, menu items, menu settings, and so on . !3 MENU KEY [MENU] Push to enter or exit the Menu screen. L When the tuner cannot tune the antenna, "THRU" is displayed. Pushing once Pushing twice Pushing 3 times Pushing 4 times Pushing 5 times The Volume Setting window is displayed. o RX/TX KEY [RX/TX] Push to set a temporary operating frequency. (p. 17) !0 DSC SCAN KEY [D-SCAN] Push to start manual tuning. t KEYPAD Push to display the setting...
... an operating channel, menu items, menu settings, and so on . !3 MENU KEY [MENU] Push to enter or exit the Menu screen. L When the tuner cannot tune the antenna, "THRU" is displayed. Pushing once Pushing twice Pushing 3 times Pushing 4 times Pushing 5 times The Volume Setting window is displayed. o RX/TX KEY [RX/TX] Push to set a temporary operating frequency. (p. 17) !0 DSC SCAN KEY [D-SCAN] Push to start manual tuning. t KEYPAD Push to display the setting...
Instruction Manual
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... the cradle to output the hear audio from the handset. e PROGRAMMABLE KEY [P] Push to select an operating channel or group. w UP/DOWN KEYS Push to activate the preset Software Key function. Ask your dealer for various functions. Cradle Speaker switch Speaker PTT switch [PTT] Handset connector Microphone ■ Optional HM-214H q PTT SWITCH [PTT] MICROPHONE w UP/DOWN KEYS [▲]/[▼] e PROGRAMMABLE KEY [P] r [D-SCAN] q PTT SWITCH Hold down to...
... the cradle to output the hear audio from the handset. e PROGRAMMABLE KEY [P] Push to select an operating channel or group. w UP/DOWN KEYS Push to activate the preset Software Key function. Ask your dealer for various functions. Cradle Speaker switch Speaker PTT switch [PTT] Handset connector Microphone ■ Optional HM-214H q PTT SWITCH [PTT] MICROPHONE w UP/DOWN KEYS [▲]/[▼] e PROGRAMMABLE KEY [P] r [D-SCAN] q PTT SWITCH Hold down to...
Instruction Manual
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...215; Push to turn the Automatic Gain Control (AGC) function ON or OFF. (p. 16) DSC Log Push to check the received DSC calls. (p. 69) Backlight Push to change the brightness of the backlight. (p. 13) TIP: You can use various Software Key functions that are fixed and cannot be ...Gain Push to adjust the Radio Frequency (RF) gain level. (p. 16) Clarity Push to turn the speaker output ON or OFF. Push [►] to turn the Clarity Control function ON or OFF. (p. 16) TX Freq Monitor Push to check and monitor the transmit frequency. (p. 15) 5 SP × Push to select the second set (Soft Key ...
...215; Push to turn the Automatic Gain Control (AGC) function ON or OFF. (p. 16) DSC Log Push to check the received DSC calls. (p. 69) Backlight Push to change the brightness of the backlight. (p. 13) TIP: You can use various Software Key functions that are fixed and cannot be ...Gain Push to adjust the Radio Frequency (RF) gain level. (p. 16) Clarity Push to turn the speaker output ON or OFF. Push [►] to turn the Clarity Control function ON or OFF. (p. 16) TX Freq Monitor Push to check and monitor the transmit frequency. (p. 15) 5 SP × Push to select the second set (Soft Key ...
Instruction Manual
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... squelch is ON. r Channel and Displays the selected Frequency area operating channel information. The number displays the added or SIMP subtracted frequency. Displayed after receiving a DSC call. • " " is displayed when the RX call task is activated. 14 15 16 17 6 NB Displayed when the Noise Blanker function is open. Blinks when there is selected. w Task area Displays up to 7 task icons are displayed in the Radio Telephone (RT) mode...
... squelch is ON. r Channel and Displays the selected Frequency area operating channel information. The number displays the added or SIMP subtracted frequency. Displayed after receiving a DSC call. • " " is displayed when the RX call task is activated. 14 15 16 17 6 NB Displayed when the Noise Blanker function is open. Blinks when there is selected. w Task area Displays up to 7 task icons are displayed in the Radio Telephone (RT) mode...
Instruction Manual
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...] NOTE: • See the Channel and Channel Group list below . [ENT] KEY PAD • Channel Select mode [CH/GRP] [CLR] • Group Select mode D Using the keypad • When selecting a Useo channel 1. 5 BASIC OPERATION ■ Selecting a Channel oo Group D Using the channel and gooup selectoo 1. Example When selecting the Group Select mode, the User channels change in 20 channel steps. 11 Selected frequency band is displayed. 2. Push 3. Example • Selecting...
...] NOTE: • See the Channel and Channel Group list below . [ENT] KEY PAD • Channel Select mode [CH/GRP] [CLR] • Group Select mode D Using the keypad • When selecting a Useo channel 1. 5 BASIC OPERATION ■ Selecting a Channel oo Group D Using the channel and gooup selectoo 1. Example When selecting the Group Select mode, the User channels change in 20 channel steps. 11 Selected frequency band is displayed. 2. Push 3. Example • Selecting...
Instruction Manual
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... FREQ Monitor] to temporarily monitor the transmit frequency of your normal voice level. 6. Release [PTT] once to display "TX FREQ Monitor" in the Software Key area. 3. Push [Ω] or [≈] to end your antenna system. 5. NOTE: If "SWR" is cut off , a beep sounds to receive. • is displayed and blinks. When receiving a call , push [D-SCAN] to adjust the audio output level. IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of the selected channel. • The transmit frequency...
... FREQ Monitor] to temporarily monitor the transmit frequency of your normal voice level. 6. Release [PTT] once to display "TX FREQ Monitor" in the Software Key area. 3. Push [Ω] or [≈] to end your antenna system. 5. NOTE: If "SWR" is cut off , a beep sounds to receive. • is displayed and blinks. When receiving a call , push [D-SCAN] to adjust the audio output level. IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of the selected channel. • The transmit frequency...
Instruction Manual
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... FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS ■ Setting a tempooaoy opeoating foequency You can temporarily change the operating frequency of the frequency range, an error beep sounds and it automatically returns to the preset value soon. 3. Otherwise, it automatically returns to the preset value. • BE SURE to push [ENT] after 2 seconds. Select a channel that is programmed near the frequency you select another channel, or turn OFF the transceiver. 5. Push...
... FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS ■ Setting a tempooaoy opeoating foequency You can temporarily change the operating frequency of the frequency range, an error beep sounds and it automatically returns to the preset value soon. 3. Otherwise, it automatically returns to the preset value. • BE SURE to push [ENT] after 2 seconds. Select a channel that is programmed near the frequency you select another channel, or turn OFF the transceiver. 5. Push...
Instruction Manual
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... call 1. Push Step.1 Setting a "Nature of Distress." In that case, go to display the COMPOSE DISTRESS screen. Select an option. (Example: Multi Frequency) Rotate CH/GRP + Push 3. Lift up the key cover, then hold down beeps sound and both the key and display backlighting blink. The transceiver stores this step if your position data and time. • See page...
... call 1. Push Step.1 Setting a "Nature of Distress." In that case, go to display the COMPOSE DISTRESS screen. Select an option. (Example: Multi Frequency) Rotate CH/GRP + Push 3. Lift up the key cover, then hold down beeps sound and both the key and display backlighting blink. The transceiver stores this step if your position data and time. • See page...
Instruction Manual
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... OPERATION Quick Reference NOTE: To cancel a Distress call default contains: - When receiving the acknowledgement: ••Alarms sound. ••The following screen is received (Call Repeat function), or you turn OFF the transceiver. ••While holding down [DISTRESS], count down [PTT] to announce your situation. 13. Push [Standby Mode] to return to 4.5 minutes, until an acknowledgement is displayed...
... OPERATION Quick Reference NOTE: To cancel a Distress call default contains: - When receiving the acknowledgement: ••Alarms sound. ••The following screen is received (Call Repeat function), or you turn OFF the transceiver. ••While holding down [DISTRESS], count down [PTT] to announce your situation. 13. Push [Standby Mode] to return to 4.5 minutes, until an acknowledgement is displayed...
Instruction Manual
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... call (Repeat call). 1. When "Waiting for details of the Software Key functions in the DSC Task mode. 2. Lift up the key cover, then hold down beeps sound and both the key and display backlighting blink. NOTE: To cancel a Distress call while transmitting see page 34. 33 When receiving the acknowledgement: ••Alarms sound. ••The following screen is...
... call (Repeat call). 1. When "Waiting for details of the Software Key functions in the DSC Task mode. 2. Lift up the key cover, then hold down beeps sound and both the key and display backlighting blink. NOTE: To cancel a Distress call while transmitting see page 34. 33 When receiving the acknowledgement: ••Alarms sound. ••The following screen is...
Instruction Manual
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...battery ground Unusable ground points (these connections may be properly grounded. You can update the transceiver's firmware through a PC. Also, electrolysis, electrical shocks and interference from electrolysis. For the best results, use a 50 or 75 mm wide copper strap, and make the connection...PC To the [MAIN UNIT] connector To the main unit Remote control cable 80 9 CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATION ■ Ground connection The transceiver and antenna tuner must be reduced. We suggest using a wide copper strap. CAUTION: • NEVER connect the transceiver to one ground point...
...battery ground Unusable ground points (these connections may be properly grounded. You can update the transceiver's firmware through a PC. Also, electrolysis, electrical shocks and interference from electrolysis. For the best results, use a 50 or 75 mm wide copper strap, and make the connection...PC To the [MAIN UNIT] connector To the main unit Remote control cable 80 9 CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATION ■ Ground connection The transceiver and antenna tuner must be reduced. We suggest using a wide copper strap. CAUTION: • NEVER connect the transceiver to one ground point...
Instruction Manual
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...; Squelch level is set too high. • Volume level is set too low. • The internal speaker is incorrect. The fist digit must be set for low power or receive only by regulations. • Change channels. p. 23 "??" The transceiver does not turn ON. • B ad connection to the power supply. • Fuse is unlocked. p. 11 No beep sounds. • The Key Beep function is locked up, and • A software error has occurred. - - set...
...; Squelch level is set too high. • Volume level is set too low. • The internal speaker is incorrect. The fist digit must be set for low power or receive only by regulations. • Change channels. p. 23 "??" The transceiver does not turn ON. • B ad connection to the power supply. • Fuse is unlocked. p. 11 No beep sounds. • The Key Beep function is locked up, and • A software error has occurred. - - set...
Instruction Manual
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... 5 NB Level 5 RF Gain 5 Scan 5 SP 5 SQL 5 S-SQL Level 5 Task Mode 5 TX Freq Monitor 5 Software maintenance 80 Specifications 87 Squelch function 15 Supplied accessories 78 Temporary operating frequency 17 Test acknowledgement Receiving 67 Test call Receiving 66 Sending 52 Test call acknowledgement Sending 53 Time-out Timer (TOT) function 12 Transmit Frequency Monitor function15 Transmitting 12 Trouble shooting 89 User channel 18 Version Hardware 93 Software 93 Weatherproof cap 81...
... 5 NB Level 5 RF Gain 5 Scan 5 SP 5 SQL 5 S-SQL Level 5 Task Mode 5 TX Freq Monitor 5 Software maintenance 80 Specifications 87 Squelch function 15 Supplied accessories 78 Temporary operating frequency 17 Test acknowledgement Receiving 67 Test call Receiving 66 Sending 52 Test call acknowledgement Sending 53 Time-out Timer (TOT) function 12 Transmit Frequency Monitor function15 Transmitting 12 Trouble shooting 89 User channel 18 Version Hardware 93 Software 93 Weatherproof cap 81...