Instruction Manual
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... troublefree operation. ■■ Important ■■ Features READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and zz Fixed mount Class D DSC marine VHF completely before using the transceiver. zz Simplified navigation function. ■■ Explicit Definitions zz Clear, Loud Audio zz White light backlit keys for details. This product was designed and built with Icom's state of Icom Icom is not responsible for connection SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Transceiver...
... troublefree operation. ■■ Important ■■ Features READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and zz Fixed mount Class D DSC marine VHF completely before using the transceiver. zz Simplified navigation function. ■■ Explicit Definitions zz Clear, Loud Audio zz White light backlit keys for details. This product was designed and built with Icom's state of Icom Icom is not responsible for connection SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Transceiver...
Instruction Manual
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...;Selecting a channel 10 ■■Weather channels and Weather Alert (For only the USA versions 11 ■■Adjusting the volume/squelch/ backlight/display mode 12 ■■Setting the Call channel 13 ■■Receiving and transmitting 13 ■■AquaQuake Water Draining function 14 ■■Editing a channel name 14 ■■Microphone Lock function 15 5 SCAN OPERATION 16 ■■Scan types 16 ■■Setting Favorite channels 17...
...;Selecting a channel 10 ■■Weather channels and Weather Alert (For only the USA versions 11 ■■Adjusting the volume/squelch/ backlight/display mode 12 ■■Setting the Call channel 13 ■■Receiving and transmitting 13 ■■AquaQuake Water Draining function 14 ■■Editing a channel name 14 ■■Microphone Lock function 15 5 SCAN OPERATION 16 ■■Scan types 16 ■■Setting Favorite channels 17...
Instruction Manual
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... ■■Turning the WLAN function ON 88 1 ■■Setting up the IC-M510/IC-M510E WLAN mode 88 2 ■■Connecting to the CT-M500 92 ■■Using a mobile device as a 3 microphone 94 ■■Reset the WLAN settings 95 4 ■■WLAN Information 95 12 CONNECTIONS AND 5 MAINTENANCE 96 ■■Supplied accessories 96 6 ■■Fuse replacement 96 ■...
... ■■Turning the WLAN function ON 88 1 ■■Setting up the IC-M510/IC-M510E WLAN mode 88 2 ■■Connecting to the CT-M500 92 ■■Using a mobile device as a 3 microphone 94 ■■Reset the WLAN settings 95 4 ■■WLAN Information 95 12 CONNECTIONS AND 5 MAINTENANCE 96 ■■Supplied accessories 96 6 ■■Fuse replacement 96 ■...
Instruction Manual
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... power is selected. 1W Displayed when low power is selected. Displays the selected channel USA, INT, group, INT (International), USA, CAN, CAN (Canada), WX (Weather WX, channel), ATIS or DSC. ATIS, LL When the WX-Alert is set to an option except "Accept." CALL Displayed when the Call channel is received. the mobile device using the 16* (p. 18) RS-M500. DDChannel area The selected operating channel number, channel...
... power is selected. 1W Displayed when low power is selected. Displays the selected channel USA, INT, group, INT (International), USA, CAN, CAN (Canada), WX (Weather WX, channel), ATIS or DSC. ATIS, LL When the WX-Alert is set to an option except "Accept." CALL Displayed when the Call channel is received. the mobile device using the 16* (p. 18) RS-M500. DDChannel area The selected operating channel number, channel...
Instruction Manual
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... the code after skipping, turn OFF the power, and then turn it can be changed only by your dealer or distributor. 5 If your MMSI code again to skip the entry. 3 PREPARATIONS For only the European version: When you turn ON the transceiver, "Model" screen is displayed. 2. You can only enter the code when turning ON the transceiver for the first time. 4 This initial code can...
... the code after skipping, turn OFF the power, and then turn it can be changed only by your dealer or distributor. 5 If your MMSI code again to skip the entry. 3 PREPARATIONS For only the European version: When you turn ON the transceiver, "Model" screen is displayed. 2. You can only enter the code when turning ON the transceiver for the first time. 4 This initial code can...
Instruction Manual
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... Frequency (MHz) 162.500 162.525 161.650 161.775 163.275 DDSetting the Weather Alert To receive the weather alert, set the WX Alert to "ON with Scan," or "ON is displayed on the selected weather channel, or while scanning. *When used within range of monitoring broadcasts from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the operating screen instead of the Channel Group. 2. LL "WX " blinks...
... Frequency (MHz) 162.500 162.525 161.650 161.775 163.275 DDSetting the Weather Alert To receive the weather alert, set the WX Alert to "ON with Scan," or "ON is displayed on the selected weather channel, or while scanning. *When used within range of monitoring broadcasts from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the operating screen instead of the Channel Group. 2. LL "WX " blinks...
Instruction Manual
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... L A beep tone sounds and "16" starts to blink when a 18 signal is received on the Call channel disappears. 11 ■ Operation 12 1. 6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH (Except for Tri-watch. 17 L " " is displayed when a signal is received: 9 On Channel 16: Dualwatch/Tri-watch pauses on Channel 16 until the signal disappears. 10 On the Call channel: Tri-watch on the Menu screen. 13 [MENU] > Settings > Radio > Dual...
... L A beep tone sounds and "16" starts to blink when a 18 signal is received on the Call channel disappears. 11 ■ Operation 12 1. 6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH (Except for Tri-watch. 17 L " " is displayed when a signal is received: 9 On Channel 16: Dualwatch/Tri-watch pauses on Channel 16 until the signal disappears. 10 On the Call channel: Tri-watch on the Menu screen. 13 [MENU] > Settings > Radio > Dual...
Instruction Manual
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...) • The setting is saved and returns to turn OFF the alarm. • Channel 16 is sent. (p. 23) 17 18 6. See "Entering the position and time" on the Menu screen. 22 Are you receive an Acknowledgment, an alarm sounds. Hold down [DISTRESS] 8 (the red button) for 6 details. 7 4. When you sure?" Push DTRS . 1 • The "Compose Distress" screen is displayed. 9. Push...
...) • The setting is saved and returns to turn OFF the alarm. • Channel 16 is sent. (p. 23) 17 18 6. See "Entering the position and time" on the Menu screen. 22 Are you receive an Acknowledgment, an alarm sounds. Hold down [DISTRESS] 8 (the red button) for 6 details. 7 4. When you sure?" Push DTRS . 1 • The "Compose Distress" screen is displayed. 9. Push...
Instruction Manual
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... the 14 operating screen, push Ignore . 15 3. L If you assigned, a different channel is displayed. 2. Push Call to turn OFF the alarm. 1 • The channel assigned in step 7 is automatically selected. 2 L If the called station cannot use the channel that you cannot communicate, and want to send an Acknowledgment "Able to comply": • An alarm sounds. •...
... the 14 operating screen, push Ignore . 15 3. L If you assigned, a different channel is displayed. 2. Push Call to turn OFF the alarm. 1 • The channel assigned in step 7 is automatically selected. 2 L If the called station cannot use the channel that you cannot communicate, and want to send an Acknowledgment "Able to comply": • An alarm sounds. •...
Instruction Manual
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... sounds. Push Alarm OFF to a selected AIS target, without entering the target's MMSI code. Hold down [PTT] to communicate. 16 17 18 D Using an AIS transponder When the optional MA-510TR CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER is automatically 13 selected. NOTE: To ensure correct operation of the DSC function, make sure you 14 assigned, a different channel is displayed...
... sounds. Push Alarm OFF to a selected AIS target, without entering the target's MMSI code. Hold down [PTT] to communicate. 16 17 18 D Using an AIS transponder When the optional MA-510TR CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER is automatically 13 selected. NOTE: To ensure correct operation of the DSC function, make sure you 14 assigned, a different channel is displayed...
Instruction Manual
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... Call to sound the intercom beeps. • The transceiver and the command microphone, or the mobile device sound beeps while holding down [PTT] and speak into the microphone at your normal voice level. • "Talk" is displayed. NOTE: While in the Intercom mode, the transmit and receive functions are using the Intercom function, • Transmit is disabled. • The received call audio is muted. • Operation is displayed. 4. L To adjust the transceiver volume level...
... Call to sound the intercom beeps. • The transceiver and the command microphone, or the mobile device sound beeps while holding down [PTT] and speak into the microphone at your normal voice level. • "Talk" is displayed. NOTE: While in the Intercom mode, the transmit and receive functions are using the Intercom function, • Transmit is disabled. • The received call audio is muted. • Operation is displayed. 4. L To adjust the transceiver volume level...
Instruction Manual
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... underway but stopped (not making way. Vessel under command, a vessel restricted in the "Auto Foghorn" menu. 75 Open the "Auto Foghorn" screen. [MENU] > Horn > Auto Foghorn 2. Select the foghorn pattern, and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT] to return to the transceiver. 9 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■■ Using the Horn function DDAutomatic Foghorn function The Automatic Foghorn function sounds a horn...
... underway but stopped (not making way. Vessel under command, a vessel restricted in the "Auto Foghorn" menu. 75 Open the "Auto Foghorn" screen. [MENU] > Horn > Auto Foghorn 2. Select the foghorn pattern, and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT] to return to the transceiver. 9 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■■ Using the Horn function DDAutomatic Foghorn function The Automatic Foghorn function sounds a horn...
Instruction Manual
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... than Channel 16, 70 or the weather channels. 2. Open the "Manual Horn" screen. 5 [MENU] > Horn > Manual Horn 6 2. Hold down Horn to set 18 the scrambler code on the Menu screen. Select the foghorn's audio frequency. In order to 700 Hz in the Horn mode, the transmit and 9 receive functions are disabled. D Setting scrambler codes Set the code to turn the Voice Scrambler ON or OFF. • The "SBL" icon is displayed when...
... than Channel 16, 70 or the weather channels. 2. Open the "Manual Horn" screen. 5 [MENU] > Horn > Manual Horn 6 2. Hold down Horn to set 18 the scrambler code on the Menu screen. Select the foghorn's audio frequency. In order to 700 Hz in the Horn mode, the transmit and 9 receive functions are disabled. D Setting scrambler codes Set the code to turn the Voice Scrambler ON or OFF. • The "SBL" icon is displayed when...
Instruction Manual
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... version, an NOAA broadcast station transmits a Weather Alert tone before any important weather information. ON: The previously selected (last used) Weather channel is detected on the transceiver version. zz Function Turn the Voice Scrambler function ON or OFF. By default, some channels are sequentially checked while scanning. If the signal disappears in the selected channel group. Voice Scrambler LL Displayed only when a Voice scrambler unit is not...
... version, an NOAA broadcast station transmits a Weather Alert tone before any important weather information. ON: The previously selected (last used) Weather channel is detected on the transceiver version. zz Function Turn the Voice Scrambler function ON or OFF. By default, some channels are sequentially checked while scanning. If the signal disappears in the selected channel group. Voice Scrambler LL Displayed only when a Voice scrambler unit is not...
Instruction Manual
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... standard used : No NMEA 2000 device is connected to stop searching devices and display the device list. 4. L Push Stop Search to both NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 devices, the NMEA 2000 device has priority. ON: Pushing [▲] or [▼] on MIC function ON or OFF. 10 MENU SCREEN D Settings • Radio [MENU] > Settings > Radio FAV on MIC Turn the FAV on the supplied microphone scrolls up...
... standard used : No NMEA 2000 device is connected to stop searching devices and display the device list. 4. L Push Stop Search to both NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 devices, the NMEA 2000 device has priority. ON: Pushing [▲] or [▼] on MIC function ON or OFF. 10 MENU SCREEN D Settings • Radio [MENU] > Settings > Radio FAV on MIC Turn the FAV on the supplied microphone scrolls up...
Instruction Manual
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In this case, the CT-M500 and the mobile devices can work by connecting with optional accessories through the wireless LAN (WLAN). 11 WLAN SETTING IC-M510/IC-M510e can expand the function by connecting the IC-M510/IC-M510e network. 14 Normally use the Access Point mode. Open the "Function" screen. 4 [MeNU] > Settings > WLAN > Function 5 2. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select "ON...
In this case, the CT-M500 and the mobile devices can work by connecting with optional accessories through the wireless LAN (WLAN). 11 WLAN SETTING IC-M510/IC-M510e can expand the function by connecting the IC-M510/IC-M510e network. 14 Normally use the Access Point mode. Open the "Function" screen. 4 [MeNU] > Settings > WLAN > Function 5 2. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select "ON...
Instruction Manual
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.../eNT]. 5. "Connection successful." 11 WLAN SeTTING D Setting the WLAN in the Client mode 1. Open the "Configuration" screen. [MeNU] > Settings > WLAN > Advanced Settings > Configuration 2. A list of the Standby screen. L If you set your mobile device's IP address as the static IP address, set a default gateway IP address of the mobile device. 91 L When the WLAN connection is successful, the " " icon is displayed at the...
.../eNT]. 5. "Connection successful." 11 WLAN SeTTING D Setting the WLAN in the Client mode 1. Open the "Configuration" screen. [MeNU] > Settings > WLAN > Advanced Settings > Configuration 2. A list of the Standby screen. L If you set your mobile device's IP address as the static IP address, set a default gateway IP address of the mobile device. 91 L When the WLAN connection is successful, the " " icon is displayed at the...
Instruction Manual
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.... 12 13 14 ■■ Fuse replacement 15 One fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable. If the fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning, track down the source of the problem, repair it, and replace the 16 damaged fuse with a new one of the proper rating. 17 Fuse Coding explanation 18 Fuse Coding: F 250 V 10 A Fuse Voltage Rating: 250...
.... 12 13 14 ■■ Fuse replacement 15 One fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable. If the fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning, track down the source of the problem, repair it, and replace the 16 damaged fuse with a new one of the proper rating. 17 Fuse Coding explanation 18 Fuse Coding: F 250 V 10 A Fuse Voltage Rating: 250...
Instruction Manual
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IC-M510 DDGeneral ••Frequency coverage: •• Mode: ••Operating temperature range: ••Current drain (at 13.8 V): ••Power supply requirement: ••Frequency tolerance: ••Antenna impedance: ••Dimensions (approximate, projections not included): ••Weight (approximate): TX 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz RX 156.050 ~ 162.000 MHz WX CH 161.650 ~ 163...
IC-M510 DDGeneral ••Frequency coverage: •• Mode: ••Operating temperature range: ••Current drain (at 13.8 V): ••Power supply requirement: ••Frequency tolerance: ••Antenna impedance: ••Dimensions (approximate, projections not included): ••Weight (approximate): TX 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz RX 156.050 ~ 162.000 MHz WX CH 161.650 ~ 163...
Instruction Manual
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... and time. blinks instead of the position and time. z The GPS antenna is not correctly connected. → Check the GPS antenna connection. (p. 97) → Check the cable connection to select high power. (p.7) Scan does not start. z Some channels are not set too low. → Set the volume level to the threshold point. (p. 12) z The volume level is incorrect. z The Key Beep function is shorted or cut . → Repair the problem...
... and time. blinks instead of the position and time. z The GPS antenna is not correctly connected. → Check the GPS antenna connection. (p. 97) → Check the cable connection to select high power. (p.7) Scan does not start. z Some channels are not set too low. → Set the volume level to the threshold point. (p. 12) z The volume level is incorrect. z The Key Beep function is shorted or cut . → Repair the problem...