Icom IC-M127 - Basic Operation Guide; Powering On and Channel Selection

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@ Power ON
@ Push [PWR] in to turn power ON.
All display indications
appear briefly’.
BASIC OPERATION
*SCRM appears only when an optional
UT-08 is installed,
® Operate the transceiver as indicated in the following sec-
tions.
© Low voltage indicator
When “BATT” appears and flashes
as shown at right, the vessel's bat-
tery voltage has dropped below
11V, indicating there is a DC
power source problem, In this case, check your vessel's bat-
tery and DC power cable.
@ Channel selection
© Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress channel. It is used for establishing
initial contact with another station and for emergency com-
munications. Channel 16 is monitored during dualwatch/tri-
watch. While standing by you are required to monitor channel
16.
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© Call channel
The call channel is used to store your most often-used chan-
nel for quick recall. In addition, the call channel is monitored
during tri-watch, The default setting for the call channel is
channel 9, which is for pleasure boat use.
Push CG) rt
ves Lf
“CALL" indicates that the
call channel is selected.