Радиостанция PRESIDENT PM-1050 SWF. Инструкция на английском языке

PM -1050 SWF
Owner’s Manual

Making a Distress Call
For future reference, write your boat’s name & call sign here:
speak slowly - clearly - calmly.
1. Make sure your radio is on.
2. Press the 16/9-Tri key to switch to Channel 16 (156.8 MHz). (If the corner
of the display does not show 16, press the 16/9-Tri button again until it
does.)
3. Press the push to talk button and say: “MaYDaY – MaYDaY – MaY-
DaY.”
4. Say “tHis is {name of your boat (three times) and call sign/boat registra-
tion number (once)}.”
5. Repeat “MaYDaY {name of your boat}” once.
6. Tell where you are: (what navigational aids or landmarks are near, or read
the latitude and longitude from your GPS).
7. State the nature of your distress, (e.g. sinking, medical emergency, man
overboard, on fire, adrift, etc.
8. State the type of assistance you need (medical, towing, pumps, etc.).
9. Give number of persons aboard and describe conditions of any injured
persons.
10. Estimate present seaworthiness of your ship (e.g. how immediate is the
danger due to flooding or fire).
11. Briefly describe your ship, giving the ship name (i.e. “Blue Duck is 32 foot
cabin cruiser, white hull, blue deck house”).
12. Say: “i Will Be listening On CHannel 16.”
13. End message by saying “tHis is {name or call sign of your boat}, OVer.”
14. Release the push to talk button and listen.
if you do not get an answer after 30 seconds, repeat your call, beginning
at step 3, above.
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taBle Of COntents
intrODUCtiOn ............................................................................................. 5
Features  .......................................................................................................... 5
getting starteD ....................................................................................... 7
What’s included ............................................................................................... 7
Parts of the PM-1050 SWF.............................................................................. 8
Front view ......................................................................................... 8
Back view .......................................................................................... 8
Charger ............................................................................................. 9
Reading the display ....................................................................................... 10
Display icons and what they mean ................................................. 10
HOW it WOrks ............................................................................................11
Normal mode operation ..................................................................................11
Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch ......................................... 12
Normal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch .............................. 12
Scan mode operation .................................................................................... 13
Using the radio in scan mode ......................................................... 13
Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch ............................................. 13
Scan mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch .................................. 14
Weather mode ............................................................................................... 14
Using the radio in weather mode .................................................... 14
Weather mode with Weather Alert Watch ....................................... 14
Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch ............................ 15
setting UP tHe HarDWare ................................................................... 15
Install the Battery Pack .................................................................................. 15
Mounting the Charger .................................................................................... 15
Charging the Battery...................................................................................... 16
Important notes on charging the battery ......................................... 16
Installing and Removing the Belt Clip ............................................................ 16
Using YOUr raDiO ................................................................................... 17
Changing the Volume .................................................................................... 17
Setting the Squelch Level .............................................................................. 17
Changing the Channel ................................................................................... 17
Making a Transmission .................................................................................. 18
Boosting the transmission power .................................................... 18
Setting Key Lock............................................................................................ 18
Setting the UIC Channel Mode ...................................................................... 19
Turning the Key Beep On and Off ................................................................. 19
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