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Icom DSC CONTROLLER DS-100 User Manual

Icom DSC CONTROLLER DS-100
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DS-100
DSC CONTROLLER
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Icom DSC CONTROLLER DS-100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIcom
ModelDSC CONTROLLER DS-100
CategoryController
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions carefully and completely before using the controller.

Save Instruction Manual

This manual contains important operating instructions for the DS-100.

Explicit Definitions

Defines terms like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE used in the manual.

Features

Class D DSC Terminal

The DS-100 is a Class D DSC terminal unit for the IC-M501EURO VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER.

Self ID Indication

The DS-100 requires a programmed ID code to function. Check in Set-up menu.

Installation Notes

Cautions and Warnings

Safety Precautions and Prohibitions

Lists critical warnings and prohibitions for safe operation and handling of the controller.

Regulatory Compliance and Warnings

Explains CE marking and a warning symbol related to frequency bands and licensing.

Panel Description

Front Panel Controls

Describes the function of buttons 1 through 6 on the front panel.

Function Display Overview

Introduces the main display area of the controller, showing GPS and time data.

Call Procedure

Distress Call - Simple Operation

Describes how to transmit a distress call using simple operation mode.

Distress Call - Regular Operation

Details the procedure for transmitting a distress call with regular operation settings.

Entry Position and Time

Explains how to manually input position and time data when GPS is unavailable.

Individual Call Procedure

Describes the steps for initiating an individual DSC call to another vessel.

Group Call Procedure

Details the process for making a DSC group call to multiple vessels.

All Ships Call Procedure

Explains how to send a DSC call to all ships within range.

Receiving DSC Calls

DSC Call Display and Operation

Explains how to monitor traffic and handle communications for received DSC calls.

Distress Call Reception

Describes the alarm and automatic channel change when a distress call is received.

Standard Call Reception

Details the procedure and display when an individual DSC call is received.

Broadcast and Position Calls

Explains alarms and channel changes for all ships calls, and position requests/replies.

Acknowledgement Reception

Explains the alarm and channel change upon receiving a distress acknowledgement.

Message Logging and Viewing

Covers received message memory and how to view distress messages.

Set-up Menu

Accessing Set-up Menu

Guides the user on how to navigate to and enter the main Set-up menu.

Address ID Management

Explains how to add and manage address IDs for ships and coast stations.

Group ID Management

Details how to add and manage group IDs for group DSC calls.

Setting Offset Time

Guides on setting the local time offset for accurate time display.

Display Adjustment

Explains how to adjust screen brightness and contrast levels.

MMSI Check

Describes how to check the programmed MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) code.

Connection and Installations

Connection Diagram

Illustrates how to connect the DS-100 to the IC-M501EURO and power source.

Rear Panel Connectors

Describes the purpose and location of each connector on the rear panel.

Supplied Accessories

Lists all the items included in the package with the DS-100.

Mounting Options and Precautions

Provides instructions for overhead and dashboard mounting, including safety precautions.

VHF Marine Channel List

Specifications and Options

Technical Specifications

Lists operating frequency, mode, dimensions, weight, and performance characteristics.

Available Options

Describes optional accessories like the MB-75 flush mounter and cloning software/cable.

Dimensions

MB-75 Flush Mount Kit

MB-75 Supplied Accessories

Lists the parts included with the MB-75 flush mount kit.

MB-75 Installation Instructions

Provides step-by-step guidance for installing the MB-75 flush mount kit.

Template for MB-75 Installation

Declaration of Conformity