What to do if Icom Transceiver “??” blinks instead of the position and time?
If your Icom Transceiver displays “??” instead of the position and time, it could be because 23.5 hours have passed since you manually entered the position, or the GPS position is invalid. To resolve this, enter the current position and time.
How to fix Icom Transceiver when it cannot transmit with high power?
If you cannot transmit with high power on your Icom Transceiver, it could be due to a couple of reasons. Some channels may be set for low power or receive only, according to regulations. Try changing channels. Alternatively, the output power may be set to low. Push the [HI/LO] button to select high power.
Why does scan not start on my Icom Transceiver?
If your Icom Transceiver scan does not start, it could be because fewer than two favorite channels are set. To resolve this, set the Favorite channels.
How to enable beep sounds on Icom Transceiver?
If you are not hearing any beep sounds on your Icom Transceiver, it is likely that the Key Beep function is turned OFF. To enable the beep sounds, turn ON the Key Beep function.
What to do if Individual or Group ID cannot be set on Icom Transceiver?
If you cannot set the Individual or Group ID on your Icom Transceiver, it is likely that the entered ID code is incorrect. For an Individual ID, the first digit must be between '1' and '9.' For a Group ID, the first digit must be '0.' To resolve this, enter a correct ID code.
General| Type | Marine VHF Transceiver |
|---|---|
| Output Power | 25 W / 1 W |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Display | LCD |
| Power Supply | 13.8 V DC |
| Operating Temperature Range | -15°C to +55°C |
| Channels | USA, INT, CAN channels |
| Current Drain | 5.5 A (at 25 W) |
| DSC | Yes, Class D |
| Modulation | 16K0G3E |
Step-by-step guide for making a distress call on Channel 16.
Procedure for transmitting a distress call using Digital Selective Calling.
Information on FCC RF exposure requirements and safe operating distances.
Critical warnings for power connection, operation during storms, and placement.
Procedure to register the Maritime Mobile Service Identity code.
How to select regular, Channel 16, and Call channels.
Procedures for sending/receiving signals and microphone lock function.
Understanding Normal and Priority scans and setting them up.
Marking channels as favorites and initiating scanning procedures.
How to monitor Channel 16 while operating on another channel.
Entering, editing, and deleting Individual and Group DSC IDs.
Manually inputting vessel position and UTC time for DSC calls.
Procedures for making Distress calls via Channel 16 and DSC.
How to send Individual, All Ships, Group, and Test calls.
Handling incoming Distress, Group, All Ships, and Individual calls.
Guide to identifying and resolving common operational issues.
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