Icom IC-R6 Instruction Manual - Page 26

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4 BASIC OPERATION ■ Receiving Make sure charged Ni-MH or brand new alkaline batteries are installed. (p. 7) q Hold down [ ] for 1 second to turn power ON. w Push [p] or [q] to set a desired audio level. • The function display shows the volume level while setting. See the section to the right for details. e Set the receive frequency. (p. 11) r Set the squelch level. (p. 14) • While holding down [SQL], rotate [DIAL]. • The first click of [DIAL] indicates the current squelch level. • "LEVEL 1" is loose squelch and "LEVEL 9" is tight squelch. • "AUTO" indicates automatic level adjustment using a noise pulse count system. • Hold down [SQL] to open the squelch manually. t W hen a signal is received: • The squelch opens and audio is heard. • The S-meter shows the relative signal strength. r Push for setting the squelch (Push to monitor) e Set frequency r Set squelch level ■ Setting audio volume The audio level can be adjusted through 40 levels. ➥ Push [p] or [q] to adjust the audio level. • A beep tone sounds while adjusting. The tone sound lets you know the approximate sound level. • Holding down either key will continuously change the audio level. • Holding down [p] or [q], then rotating [DIAL] will also adjust the audio level. • The display shows the volume level while setting. DISPLAY AUDIO LEVEL Minimum level (no audio) Initial setting w Set audio level e Select band 13 q Power ON [ ] Maximum level

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13
BASIC OPERATION
4
Receiving
Make sure charged Ni-MH or brand new alkaline batteries
are installed. (p. 7)
q
Hold down
[
]
for 1 second to turn power ON.
w
Push
[
p
]
or
[
q
]
to set a desired audio level.
• The function display shows the volume level while setting. See
the section to the right for details.
e
Set the receive frequency. (p. 11)
r
Set the squelch level. (p. 14)
• While holding down
[SQL]
, rotate
[DIAL]
.
• The first click of
[DIAL]
indicates the current squelch level.
• “LEVEL 1” is loose squelch and “LEVEL 9” is tight squelch.
• “AUTO” indicates automatic level adjustment using a noise
pulse count system.
• Hold down
[SQL]
to open the squelch manually.
t
When a signal is received:
• The squelch opens and audio is heard.
• The S-meter shows the relative signal strength.
q
Power ON
[
]
e
Set frequency
r
Set squelch level
w
Set audio level
e
Select band
r
Push for setting
the squelch
(Push to monitor)
Setting audio volume
The audio level can be adjusted through 40 levels.
P
ush
[
p
]
or
[
q
]
to adjust the audio level.
• A beep tone sounds while adjusting. The tone sound lets you
know the approximate sound level.
• Holding down either key will continuously change the audio
level.
• Holding down
[
p
]
or
[
q
]
, then rotating
[DIAL]
will also adjust
the audio level.
• The display shows the volume level while setting.
AUDIO LEVEL
Minimum level
(no audio)
Maximum level
Initial setting
DISPLAY