ICOM orporated IC-M502 Mobile Marine Transceiver User Manual IC M501
ICOM Incorporated Mobile Marine Transceiver IC M501
User Manual
IC-M501 IC-M502 Operational Manual Table of contents 1. Front panel layout 2. Rear Panel 3. Radio operation Display Ii Readout and operation III DSC operation Iv User set mode -1- IC-M501 1. Front panel USA Model DISTRESS SP POWER VOL POS TAG DW U/I/C DSC/ENT SCAN CH/WX 16 DIMMER IC HI/LOW LO/DX SQL SEL -2- IC-M501 Name 16 Operation Silk Print Repress once 16 Holding for one sec. Function and Operation Recall CH16 Recall Repress 16 with holding HI/LOW button CH/WX SCAN Editing CH name Repress once CH/WX Toggle between user CH and WX Holding for 1sec. DW Start/Stop Dual or tri watch Repress CH/WX with holding HI/LOW button U/I/C Selecting USA, INT or CANADA mode Repress once SCAN Start/Stop normal or priority scan Holding for 1sec. TAG Tag or un-tag channel for scanning Repress SCAN with holding HI/LOW button Repress once HI/LOW DSC/ENT Clear all tagged channel with holding those buttons HI/LOW Switch output power between 25W and 1W Holding for 1sec. No function With Holding HI/LOW button No function Repress once DSC/ENT Selecting DSC call menu and selection Holding for 1sec. POS Display LAT/LON and time Repress DSC with holding HI/LOW button Repress once LO/DX Holding for 1sec. No function LO/DX Turning on/off IC Repress LO/DX with holding HI/LOW button Repress once DISTRESS SELECTOR CH9 or reprogramming CALL CH when CH 9 is selected Holding for 5 sec. ATT on receiver Turning on/off intercom Turning on/off scrambler No function DISTRESS Transmitting distress signals Repress DISTRESS with holding HI/LOW button No function Turning knob Selecting CH Turing Dial knob with holding HI/LOW button Adjusting dimmer POWER Repress POWER Turning on /off the radio VOLUME Turing knob VOL Adjusting receive audio SQUELCH Turning knob SQL Adjusting SQL Turning on the radio with holding CH 16 will select radio setup mode -3- IC-M501 Europe Model 16 SP TAG DUAL POWER VOL DIAL SCAN CALL DIMMER HI/LOW SQL SEL -4- IC-M501 Name CALL Operation Silk Print Function and Operation Repress once CALL Recall CALL CH Holding for one sec. Reprogramming CALL CH Repress CALL with holding HI/LOW button Editing CH name Repress once DIAL SCAN DIAL Holding for 1sec. No function Repress DIAL with holding HI/LOW button Selecting USA, INT mode Repress once SCAN Start/Stop normal or priority scan Holding for 1sec. TAG Tag or un-tag channel for scanning Repress SCAN with holding HI/LOW button Repress once HI/LOW HI/LOW Switch output power between 25W and 1W No function With Holding HI/LOW button No function DUAL Start/Stop dual or tri watch Holding for 1sec. No function Repress DUAL with holding HI/LOW button No function Repress once DIMMER Clear all tagged channel with holding those buttons Holding for 1sec. Repress once DUAL Switching to user CH mode Holding for 1sec. DIMMER Selecting Dimmer level DIMMER No function Repress DIMMER with holding HI/LOW button Repress once 16 SELECTOR Turning on/off 16 scrambler Recall CH16 Holding for 1 sec. No function Repress DISTRESS with holding HI/LOW button No function Turning knob Selecting CH Turing Dial knob with holding HI/LOW button No function POWER Repress POWER Turning on /off the radio VOLUME Turing knob VOL Adjusting receive audio SQUELCH Turning knob SQL Adjusting SQL Turning on the radio with holding CH 16 will select radio setup mode -5- IC-M501 2.Rear Panel Panel USA Model 1. NMEA input jack (Pig Tail) 2. Speaker output jack (Pig Tail) 3. Socket for remote control unit 4. DC power cable (Pig Tail) Europe Model 1. Speaker output jack (Pig Tail) 2. Socket for DS-100 (DSC unit) 3. DC power cable (Pig Tail) -6- IC-M501 3. Radio Operation i.. Display Following words are showing on display TX BUSY CALL Transmit indicator TAG The BUSY indicator shows radio has incoming receive signals RF output power indicator Call channel indicator SCAN DUAL WATCH TRIWACH CAN USA INT Mode display WX ALERT Blinks during scanning Blinks watch Blinks watch during during dual tri DUP Shows duplex channel SC Scrambler indicator LOCAL Receive ATT on It shows DC voltage is less than 10 V CH display It shows current 7seg selected CH Internal speaker is SP OFF off Low Battery WX alert display Tagged CH indicator -7- IC-M501 Ii Display and operation 1. Transmit and receive readout 20 20 20 20 16 09 -8- RX with SQL close RX with SQL open TX with high power TX with low power CH16 is selected CALL CH is selected IC-M501 2 Operation mode readout Repressing CH/WX button while holding HI/LOW button 20 20 20 3 DUAL / TRI watch Radio setup mode selects DUAL or TRI watch 20 20 4 Scan The radio comes with four different scanning modes, Normal scan, Normal scan with WX alert, Priority scan and Priority scan with WX alert, and you may select them from setup mode When you repressed UP or DOWN button, the radio will pause scan If you repress UP or DOWN button again, the radio will display tagged channels, then the radio will resume scanning -9- IC-M501 During pausing scan, holding SCAN button for 1 sec. will un-tag the channel, and will resume scanning 20 20 10 10 5 WX channel Blinks 6 LAT/LON display Holding DSC/ENT button for 1 sec will display position Repressing other button will cancel this mode ’ ’ 20 20 20 - 10 - GPS connected Position error from GPS No GPS receiver is connected IC-M501 7 Internal Speaker off It shows that internal speaker is off The radio was turned on ATT, the readout shows LOCAL instead 20 8 receive attenuator (Harbor mode) indicator To eliminate interference at harbor, you may turns on the attenuator on the receiver 20 9 low battery indicator LOW BATTERY indicator shows up if supplied DC voltage is less than 10.8V. This will warn the operator to let him or her know the low DC supplied voltage to the radio 20 - 11 - IC-M501 Blinks 10 CH name editing For USA version, repressing 16 button while holding HI/LOW button will enter CH name editing mode After in the CH name editing mode, you may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or CH/WX button, then you may select desired character by main dial knob After you finish editing CH name, repress 16 button to return to normal mode If press other button than 16 button, the radio return to normal mode without accept any change to the CH name For European version, repressing CALL button while holding HI/LOW button will enter CH name editing mode After in the CH name editing mode, you may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or DIAL button, then you may select desired character by main dial knob After you finish editing CH name, repress CALL button to return to normal mode If press other button than CALL button, the radio return to normal mode without accept any change to the CH name 20 11 Voice scrambler (Option) It shows voice scrambler on 20 - 12 - IC-M501 - 13 - IC-M501 12 Intercom (Option) 1. To enter the intercom mode, hold LO/DX button for 1sec. 2. If the radio is connected no controller, the radio will sound error beep, and will not accept entering intercom mode. 3. If radio is in the intercom mode, repressing 16 button will sound call beep from both radio and controller 4. To return to normal mode, repress IC button again IC - 14 - IC-M501 iii DSC Operation (For USA model) Format specifier Distress Category ---------- All ships All ships Geographical Safety Routine All category Individual Routine All ships All ships All ships Distress Distress Urgency Urgency Individual Individual Individual 1st Telecommand Receive Transmit Distress ACK Distress Relay Distress Urgency Safety 1 Transmitting Distress Call Removing protective cover and holding DESTRESS button The radio beep once, and will switch to CH70 The radio is capable to display local time if operator set local offset time from UTC Local time display ’ ’ UTC display 70 ’ ’ 70 No GPS receiver is connected or has error on position 70 - 15 - IC-M501 Continue holding DISTRESS button will cause radio to beep once a second. After 4 second, the radio will beep long beeping sound for one second, then the radio will transmit distress call ’ ’ 70 Transmitting Distress Call After distress call transmission, the radio will wait for the acknowledgment at CH70 70 If the radio did not receive acknowledgment within 3.5 – 4.5 minutes, the radio will repeat distress call transmission If you want to cancel repeating distress call transmission, repress one of button on the front panel 16 If the radio received acknowledgment from coast station, the radio sound alarm signals, and will switch the channel to CH16 automatically You may stop alarm sound by repressing one of button on the front panel Or the radio will stop alarm sound after 2 minutes 16 - 16 - IC-M501 2 Receiving Receiving Distress Call When you received Distress Call, the radio will display “Received DISTRESS call” At same time, the radio sounds alarm signals. Then the radio will switch to CH16 The alarm sound can be cancelled by repressing one of button on the front panel Or the radio will stop the alarm sound after 2 minutes 16 3 Receiving Distress ACK If you received distress acknowledgment display ”Received DISTRESS ACK”, and for other ship, the will will sound alarm signals as well as will switch to CH16 The alarm sound signals can be cancelled by repressing one of button. Or the radio will stop alarm sound signals after 2 minutes 16 4 Receiving Distress Relay ACK Same as above except display showing ”Received DISTRESS RELAY ACK” 16 4 Receiving Distress Distress Relay Same as above except display showing ”Received DISTRESS RELAY” 16 - 17 - radio IC-M501 - 18 - IC-M501 6 Transmitting Individual Call When you repress DSC/ENT button, the radio will show DSC related menu Then you select INDIVIDUAL from menu and repress DSC/ENT button, the radio will switch the channel to CH70 automatically When you scroll menu all way down to bottom and selected EXIT or repress other then DSC/ENT button, the radio will exit DSC related menu selection, and will return to normal operation 20 DSC menu and contents is as follows Readout DSC Operation INDIVIDUAL Transmitting Individual call INDV ACK Transmitting individual acknowledgement ALL SHIP Transmitting All ship call RCV CALLS Displaying received message DTRS SET Temporal Distress information input SET-UP Editing Individual ID EXIT Exit this menu To selecting DSC category, rotate main dial to select desired category, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection Foe USA model, the radio does not support this, unless category selection was turned on by Cloning software 70 - 19 - IC-M501 Next, select address ID selection, Dial up desired individual ID with main dial knob. Then repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection If the radio does not have pre-stored individual ID, the radio will show Manual SET instead of individual ID 70 70 When manual ID set mode is selected, you may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or CH/WX button, then you may select desired character by main dial knob After you finish editing CH name, repress DSC/ENT button to finish entering individual ID 70 After selected individual ID, hold DSC/ENT button for 5 seconds to transmit individual call During holding DSC/ENT button, the radio beeps once a one second, After 5seconds, the radio beeps for one second indicating transmitting individual transmission 70 - 20 - IC-M501 After transmitted Individual call, the radio will wait for acknowledgment 70 If the radio received acknowledgment or repressed button on the front panel, the radio will back to the user channel 20 - 21 - IC-M501 7 transmitting Individual acknowledgement acknowledgement When the radio received Individual Call, the radio will show display below Also After selecting DSC menu by repressing DSC/ENT button, and selecting INDV ACK by DSC/ENT button, the radio will switch to CH70 20 After selecting desired person, repress DSC/ENT button 70 70 Select desired comply option, repress DSC/ENT button 70 70 - 22 - IC-M501 Select Reason with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button 70 Contents of Reason selection Readout for Reason reason given Congestion Busy Queue indication Station barred No operator Equipment disable Unable channel Unable mode After holding DSC/ENT button for 5seconds, the radio will transmit Individual ACK After transmission is completed, the radio will back to user channel 70 - 23 - IC-M501 Transmitting ing All Ship Call 8 Transmitt Repress DSC/ENT button to show the DSC selection menu Then select ALL SHIP by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection The radio will switch to CH70 automatically 20 To selecting DSC category, rotate main dial to select desired category, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection Foe USA model, the radio does not support this, unless category selection was turned on by Cloning software 70 Selecting items for category After selected individual ID, hold DSC/ENT button for 5 seconds to transmit individual call During holding DSC/ENT button, the radio beeps once a one second, After 5seconds, the radio beeps for one second indicating transmitting individual transmission 70 - 24 - IC-M501 After transmission of ALL SHIP CALL, the radio will switch back to user channel 20 9 Displaying received message (Distress) Repress DSC/ENT button to show the DSC selection menu Then select RCV CALLS by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 Select message type with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection (Stored messages are up to 20 message for both Distress and Other) 20 20 - 25 - IC-M501 Select desired distress message with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 20 Repressed DSC/ENT button to display nature of distress message in details ° ’ ° ’ 20 20 20 20 IF you want to erase data, repress H/L button - 26 - IC-M501 Nature of DISTRESS display Explosion Disable Adrift Flooding Abandoning Ship Collision Piracy Attack Grounding Man Overboard Capsizing Sinking 10 Displaying received message (Other) Select message type for other with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 Select desired message with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 20 - 27 - IC-M501 Message type display Displaying Readout Details ALL All ships GEOGRAPHIC Geographical area DTRS RELAY Distress relay DTRS ACK Distress acknowledgement DTRS RL AC Distress INDV ACK Individual acknowledgement INDV CALL Individual call acknowledgement ships call message Repress DSC/ENT button to review detail message 20 20 20 20 20 - 28 - relay IC-M501 Displaying Individual Call message Repress DSC/ENT button for reviewing detail message 20 20 20 20 20 - 29 - IC-M501 Displaying Individual acknowledgement message 20 20 20 20 Displaying Comply Readout Details Unable comply Able comply Displaying Reason Readout reason given Congestion Busy Queue indication Station barred No operator Equipment disable Unable channel Unable mode - 30 - IC-M501 Displaying Distress acknowledgement message ° ’ ° ’ 20 20 20 20 20 20 - 31 - IC-M501 Displaying Distress relay acknowledgement message ° ’ ° ’ 20 20 20 20 20 20 - 32 - IC-M501 Displaying Distress relay message ° ’ ° ’ 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 - 33 - IC-M501 11 Distress information input Repress DSC/ENT button to show the DSC selection menu Then select DTRS SET by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 Select desired menu with main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 20 20 20 - 34 - IC-M501 Setting of Distress Select desired message by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 Setting Position You may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or CH/WX button, then you may select desired number N, W, .S or E by main dial knob After you finish editing position, repress DSC/ENT button to finish ° ’ ° ’ 20 Setting Time You may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or CH/WX button, then you may select desired number N, W, .S or E by main dial knob After you finish editing position, repress DSC/ENT button to finish 20 - 35 - IC-M501 12 Editing Individual ID Repress DSC/ENT button to show the DSC selection menu Then select SET-UP by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT button to finish the selection 20 Select desired menu by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT to finish 20 20 ADD ID (Adding Individual ID) This menu is adding individual ID, and to editing this individual Id is as follows You may select cursor position by repressing SCAN button or CH/WX button, then you may select desired character by main dial knob After you finish editing Individual ID editing , repress DSC/ENT button to finish (9 number) 10 characters -- 20 - 36 - IC-M501 DELETE ID (Deleting Individual ID) Select desired ID by main dial knob, and repress DSC/ENT to finish the selection When you have only one memory, the radio does not show MORE Also if you do not have any stored ID, the radio will sound error beep, and will not show the following screen 20 To erase ID, repress H/L button If you repress DSC/ENT button, the contents will not be erased 20 13 ATIS Reducer When radio received ATIS signals, the radio will mite audio Readout for receiving ATIS signals When the radio received ATIS signals, the radio will display ID for 10 seconds 20 - 37 - IC-M501 14 Operation with DSC terminal connected When DSC terminal is connected the radio, DSC terminal will commands channel selection for DSC operation Transmitting Distress Call 1. When operator repressed DISTRESS button on DS-100, the Radio will beep once, and will switch the channel to CH70 Continue holding DISTRESS button will beep once a second for 5 seconds. Then DSC terminal will send distress signals to radio for distress transmission At that time the radio emits beep sound with full volume 2. After transmission of distress call, the radio will switch to CH16 for voice communication 3. If the DSC terminal does not receive acknowledgment within 3.5 – 4.5 minutes, the radio will switch the channel to CH 70 at 5 seconds before repeating distress call transmission. After transmission of repeating distress call, the radio will switch back to CH16 70 Transmitting All ship call 1. When transmitting ALL SHIP CALL, the DSC terminal (DS-100) commands radio to switch the channel to CH70. Then supplying All Ship Call signals to radio for transmission 2. After transmission of All Ship Call, the radio will switch the channel to CH16 for voice communication (Gateway channel can be set by DS-100 if you desired) 70 - 38 - IC-M501 Receiving Distress call 1. When the radio received Distress Call signals, the radio will switch the channels to CH16, and sound alarm with full volume 2. Repressing cancel button on DS-100 will stop alarm sound 16 Receiving Routine and Safety Individual call 1.When the radio received Routine or Safety individual call, the radio will switch the channel to CH16 for voice communication (Gateway channel can be set by DS-100 if you desired) Receiving Urgency Individual call 1.When the radio received Urgency individual call, the radio will switch the channel to CH16 for voice communication, and same time the radio will sound alarm signals (Gateway channel can be set by DS-100 if you desired) Repressing cancel button on DS-100 will stop alarm sound Receiving Routine and Safety All ships call 1.When the radio received Routine or Safety All Ship call, the radio will switch the channel to CH16 for voice communication (Gateway channel can be set by DS-100 if you desired) Receiving Distress and Urgency All ships call 1.When the radio received Distress and Urgency All Ship call, the radio will switch the channel to CH16 for voice communication, and same time the radio will sound alarm signals (Gateway channel can be set by DS-100 if you desired) - 39 - IC-M501 Repressing cancel button on DS-100 will stop alarm sound User setup mode Item Readout Readout Details Beep (*) Setting Beep ON / OFF Scan (*) Normal Scan Priority Scan WX Alart WX Alart ON / OFF (*) Scan Timer Resume after 5sec from pausing (*) scan Resume after 3sec from signal drop Dual watch (*) Dual Watch TRI Watch Time Offset ± Setting Local time from UTC (Default =0) Scrambler Scrambler ON / OFF (*) Scrambler Setting scrambler code code (Default =0) Internal SP (*) Internal Speaker ON / OFF - 40 - IC-M501 (*) Default on n- 27 - 41 - IC-M501 V Other mode Band Extension Mode This mode opens all channels including private channel and free channels This mode can be activate by cloning software or internal switch Setting USA version If USA Initial is on by cloning software, Holding CH/WX button and turning radio will initialize factory default for USA version DSC alignment mode - To enter the DSC alignment mode, turning radio while holding HI/LOW button - CH16 button will select items - UP or DOWN button will select desired channel - Repressing PTT will transmit with selected items - Cycle the radio power to return the normal operation, Items DSC 1300Hz DSC 2100Hz DSC 50% duty DSC code ATIS 1300Hz ATIS 2100Hz ATIS 50% duty Un mod Readout Contents 1300Hz single tone (Dev.2.6kHz) 2100Hz single tone (Dev.4.2kHz) 1300Hz/2100Hz alternating tone (Dev.2.6/4.2kHz) Distress call output (Dev.2.6/4.2kHz) 1300Hz continuous single tone (Dev.1.3kHz) 2100Hz continuous single tone (Dev.2.1kHz) 1300Hz/2100Hz alternating tone (Dev.1.3/2.1kHz) No modulation - 42 -
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