Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual - Page 14

■ Selecting a channel, ■ Setting audio volume, ■ Squelch function

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2 BASIC OPERATION ■ Selecting a channel qqSelect the Memory Channel Display. q Push [8] to enter the Main Menu screen. w Push [r] or [s] to select "Channel," and then push [4]. wwPush [r] or [s] to select a desired memory channel ■ Setting audio volume ➥ Push [ +] or [ -] to adjust the audio level. • If the squelch is closed, push [MUTE](M) one or more times to open the squelch. • The display shows the volume level while adjusting. Minimum audio level • • • Maximum audio level ■ Squelch function The squelch function detects signals with voice components and mutes unwanted signals. This provides quiet stand-by. When you need to receive weak signals, the squelch can be turned OFF. ➥➥Push [MUTE](M) one or more times to select a squelch type. • Selectable types are Call SQL, S-meter SQL (level 0 to 50), Voice SQL and OFF. • The S-meter squelch level can be adjusted by the "Meter Squelch Level" item of "Setmode." (Main Menu > Setmode > Config) Mute icon • The Mute icon, "S," "L" or "V," appears when the squelch function, Call SQL, S-meter SQL or Voice SQL is turned ON. NOTE: The Call squelch function cannot be selected in the VFO mode. 8

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2
BASIC OPERATION
The squelch function detects signals with voice com-
ponents and mutes unwanted signals. This provides
quiet stand-by.
When you need to receive weak signals, the squelch
can be turned OFF.
Push
[MUTE]
(
M
) one or more times to select a
squelch type.
• Selectable types are Call SQL, S-meter SQL (level 0 to
50), Voice SQL and OFF.
• The S-meter squelch level can be adjusted by the “Me
-
ter Squelch Level” item of “Setmode.”
(Main Menu > Setmode > Config)
Mute icon
• The Mute icon, “
S
,” “
L
” or “
V
,
” appears when the
squelch function, Call SQL, S-meter SQL or Voice SQL
is turned ON.
NOTE:
The Call squelch function cannot be se-
lected in the VFO mode.
Push
[
+]
or
[
–]
to adjust the audio level.
• If the squelch is closed, push
[MUTE]
(
M
) one or more
times to open the squelch.
• The display shows the volume level while adjusting.
Minimum audio level
Maximum audio level
Squelch function
Setting audio volume
Select the Memory Channel Display.
q
q
Push
[
8
]
to enter the Main Menu screen.
w
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select “Channel,” and then
push
[
4
]
.
Push
w
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select a desired memory chan-
nel.
Selecting a channel