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DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page ii (1,1) FOREWORD FEATURES Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The DS-100 (#02) DSC CONTROLLER is designed and built with Icom’s superior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS ☞ Class D DSC terminal The DS-100 (#02) VHF DSC CONTROLLER is designed as a ‘Class D DSC terminal unit’ for the IC-M401EURO or IC-M503 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVERS.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page iii (1,1) CAUTIONS RWARNING! NEVER connect the controller to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock. AVOID using or placing the controller in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below –20°C (–4°F) or above +60°C (+140°F). RWARNING NEVER transmit a distress call when your vessel does not need immediate help. Distress calls can be used only in times of emergency. KEEP the controller out of the reach of children.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page iv (1,1) TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ........................................................................ i IMPORTANT ........................................................................ i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...................................................... i FEATURES .......................................................................... i WARNING ............................................................................ i CAUTIONS ..................
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 1 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel 1 r ENTER [ENT] ➥ Enters the selected subject and advances the item to indicate the contents. ➥ Push this key to determine the data. u DSC CONTROLLER ds-100 WATER RESISTANT DISTRESS CLR CALL ENT q w e r 1 2 3 QZ ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PRS TUV WXY A/a 0 BS -/ , t q DISTRESS BUTTON Push and hold for 5 sec. to make a distress call.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 2 (1,1) 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION NOTE: If GPS data is interrupted for 30 sec. the “GPS” indication disappears. The terminal unit retains the most recent data in such cases. ■ Function display -VHF DSC CONTROLLERCH 70 WATCHING q GPS: UTC Lat Lon 4:45 45 59'N 134 44'E w e q GPS INDICATOR ➥ “GPS” appears while GPS receiver is connected. ➥ “GPS’ disappears when no GPS receiver is connected. ➥ “MNL’ appears when the time data and position data are input manually.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 3 (1,1) CALL PROCEDURE 2 ■ Entring an MMSI An ID code of your ship must be entered before using the unit for the first time. Only 3 selectable subjects appear when your ID code has not been entered yet. No distress call can be transmitted in the above condition. D Entring an MMSI
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 4 (1,1) 2 CALL PROCEDURE ■ Distress call/Simple operation A distress call should be transmitted if, in the opinion of the Master, the ship or a person is in distress and requires immediate assistance. A distress call should include the ship’s position and time. They are included automatically when a GPS receiver is connected. If no GPS is connected, input them, if possible. NEVER: USE THE DISTRESS CALL WHEN YOUR SHIP IS NOT IN AN EMERGENCY.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 5 (1,1) CALL PROCEDURE ■ Distress call/Regular operation Transmit a distress call after selecting the ‘Distress setting’. NEVER: USE THE DISTRESS CALL WHEN YOUR SHIP IS NOT IN AN EMERGENCY. DISTRESS CALL CAN BE USED ONLY WHEN IMMEDIATE HELP IS NEEDED. q Push [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Distress setting’. w Push [ENT] to select
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 6 (1,1) 2 CALL PROCEDURE NOTE: • ‘nature of distress’ will be valid for 10 min. until a distress call transmits. After 10 min. it reverts to an undesignated distress. • Distress call repeats every 3.5–4.5 min., until receiving an ‘acknowledgement’ • Beep (Pi,Pi) sounds with the max. volume every 1 sec. until acknowledgement is received. • Push clear to cancel a distress call prior to receiving and an acknowledgement.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 7 (1,1) CALL PROCEDURE y Push UTC time with the keypad. • Push [Ω]/[≈] to move the cursor then push [Y]/[Z] to correct the data • Push [CLR] to Exit the menu. • Push [A/a], then push [ENT] to enter ‘Null data’. ■ Distress call to ships General DSC calls may be used for communications after the Distress call, e.g. you want to change the operating mode, frequency, etc.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 8 (1,1) 2 CALL PROCEDURE ■ Group call q Push [CALL], then push [√] one or more times to select ‘Group call’, then push [ENT]. w Select ‘manual entry’ to enter 8 digit ID or push [√] to select the desired ID address. Then push [ENT]. ■ All ships call
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 9 (1,1) CALL PROCEDURE 2 D When no acknowledgement is received D After receiving an acknowledgement call When no acknowledgement is received the unit will beep every one second. In this case, the controller automatically transmits the distress call again every 3.5 to 4.5 minutes. The following should be commenced with your voice transmission after receiving a distress acknowledgement from a coast station (or another ship).
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 10 (1,1) 3 WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL ■ When receiving a Distress call When receiving a distress call, an alarm (Pi-po) sounds with max. AF level continuously. And at the same time, the transceiver’s (such as ICM401EURO or IC-M503) operating channel changes to CH 16 automatically. —RCV Distress call— Distress ID: 23456789 Distress time & pos Time: UTC 12:34 Pos.: Lat 12°34’N Lon 123°45’W • Push [CLR] to cancel the alarm.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 11 (1,1) WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL D When receiving an individual call • When the individual ACK function is available When receiving an individual —RCV Individual call— call, an alarm (Pi-pi) sounds. • Push [ENT], then the operFrom: JOHN ating channel changes to the designated channel. • Push [CLR] to record the received information, then the screen goes back to default. • The calling station transmits via voice on the designated channel.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 12 (1,1) 3 WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL D When receiving an All ships call D When receiving a Position request • When receiving a Routine or Safety all ships call, an alarm —RCV All ships call— (Pi-pi) sounds. • When you receive a distress From: 23456789 Category: Routine or Urgency all ships call, an alarm (Pi-po) sounds with max. AF level continuously. • Push [CLR] to cancel the alarm.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 13 (1,1) WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL D When receiving a Distress ACK D When receiving a group call When receiving a distress acknowledgement, an alarm (Pi—RCV Distress ACK— po) sounds with max. AF level continuously. And at the same From: Tokyo guard time, the transceiver’s (ICDistress ID: Mr.Bean M503/M401EURO) operating channel changes to CH 16 automatically. • Push [CLR] to cancel the alarm.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 14 (1,1) 3 WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL ■ Received message (RCV MSG) D Distress message When receiving a DSC call, the received format is specified and its contents are memorized into the received message (RCV MSG) memory. Distress calls (including other calls with distress category) are stored separately from other calls. q Push [CALL], then push [√] one or more times to select ‘Received calls’, then push [ENT]. w Select a ‘Distress message’, then push [ENT].
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 15 (1,1) WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL 3 D Other messages • Individual call q Push [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Received calls’, then push [ENT]. w Select ‘Other message’, then push [ENT]. e Select ‘Individual call’, then push [ENT]. • Push [Y] or [Z] to scroll the message. • Push [A/a] to clear the message.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 16 (1,1) 3 WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL • All ships q Push [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Re ceived calls’, then push [ENT]. Urgency to All ships From: DS-100 SN3 w Select ‘Other message’, then F3E/G3E simplex push [ENT]. CH 14 e Select ‘All ships call’, then push [ENT]. • Push [Y] or [Z] to scroll the message. • Push [A/a] to clear the message.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 17 (1,1) WHEN RECEIVING A DSC CALL • Distress relay acknowledgement q Push [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Re
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 18 (1,1) 4 SET-UP ■ Select ‘Set-up’ ■ Address ID The following setting/operations are available in ‘Set-up’ menu. • Address ID • Offset time • Brightness • Contrast • MMSI check A total of 70 address ID’s can be programmed as “Address ID” (for ships and coast stations) and “Group ID” (for group station). q Push [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Setup’, then push [ENT]. • ‘Set-up’ menu appears on the screen. w Push [CLR] to exit the Set-up menu.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 19 (1,1) SET-UP • Delete address ID q Push [√] to select ‘Delete address ID’, then push [ENT]. w Push [∫]/[√] several times to select a desired address ID that you want to delete, then push [ENT]. ≈DS-100 SN10 DS-100 SN2 DS-100 SN3 DS-100 SN4 • Address ID and name is displayed on the screen. e Push [ENT] to delete the address ID. • Push [CLR] to exit the screen. r Push [CLR] to exit the menu.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 20 (1,1) 4 SET-UP ■ Offset time Local time can be used when the GPS position data is valid and offset time is input. ■ Contrast —09:30 q Push [CALL], then push [√] one or more times to select ‘Set-up’, then push [ENT]. w Select ‘Offset time’, then push [ENT]. e Push “0; –” or “1; space”, then input the time differences. r Push [ENT] to determine the time or push [CLR] to exit the Set-up menu.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 21 (1,1) CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATION 5 ■ Connection diagram (Connection exsample with IC-M503) e 13.8V DC u i y GND r w t IC-M503 (or IC-M401EURO) DS-100 (#02) q NOTE: Binding the GPS cable, GPS connector, clone receptacle, antenna connector with water-resistant tape, increases the waterproofing of the controller.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 22 (1,1) 5 CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION ■ Rear panel description q CONNECTION CABLE Connects to the IC-M503 (or IC-M401EURO) rear DSC controller receptacle. y ANTENNA CONNECTOR (IC-M503)* Connects a marine VHF antenna with a PL-259 connector to the transceiver. w RECEIVE ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects a marine VHF receiving antenna with a PL-259 plug for emergency frequency signal receiving. • Receiving frequency : 156.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 23 (1,1) CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION ■ Mounting 5 • OVERHEAD MOUNTING The universal mounting bracket supplied with your controller allows dashboard or overhead mounting. Please read the following instructions carefully. • Mount the controller securely with bolts and nuts or it may come loose as a result of wave shocks or vibration. • Mount the controller so that the face of the controller is at 90 degrees to your line of sight when operating it.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 24 (1,1) 6 VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST ï International channels CH 24 Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive CH Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive CH Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive CH Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive CH Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive CH Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive 01 156.050 160.650 11 156.550 156.550 21 157.050 161.650 62 156.125 160.725 72 156.625 156.625 82 157.125 161.725 02 156.100 160.700 12 156.600 156.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 25 (1,1) SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ■ Specifications ■ Options General MB-75 FLUSH MOUNT KIT For mounting the DS-100 to a panel. • Operating frequency • Mode • Operating temperature range : 156.525 MHz : 16K0G2B : –20°C to +60°C; –4°F to +140°F • Dimensions : 165(W) × 110(H) × 80(D) mm (projections not included) 6.5 (W) × 4.33(H) × 3.15(D) in • Weight : 1 Kg; 2.2 lb • Receive system : Double-conversion superheterodyne • Intermediate frequencies : 1st 21.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 26 (1,1) DIMENSIONS 110.0 8 165.0 31.4 53.0 25.0 84.4 145.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 27 (1,1) MB-75 (OPTION) 9 ■ MB-75 FLUSH MOUNT KIT The MB-75 is used to mount the DS-100 DSC CONTROLLER flush to a flat surface such as an instrument panel. • Supplied accessories Clamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 set • Instructions q Using the template (p. 29), carefully cut a hole into the instrument panel (or wherever you plan to mount the controller) and slide the controller through the hole on the rear panel.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 28 (1,1) 9 MB-75 r Tighten the end bolts on the clamps (rotate clockwise) so that the clamps press firmly against the inside of the instrument control panel. e Attach the clamps on either side of the DS-100 as shown below. • Make sure that the clamps align parallel to the DS-100’s body. t Tighten the locking nuts (rotate counterclockwise) so that the DS-100 is securely mounted in position as below.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 29 (1,1) TEMPLATE 10 • Cut on the inside of the line.
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DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 31 (1,1) DOC 11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003 Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed.
DS-100#02-(2) 01.12.13 10:53 AM Page 32 (1,1) Count on us! < Intended Country of Use > ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ GER AUT GBR IRL FRA SUI ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ NED BEL LUX ESP POR ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ITA GRE SWE DEN FIN #02 A-6066H-1EU-w Printed in Japan © 2001 Icom Inc.