Icom ID-51A PLUS2 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 286
FM Antenna, Power Save BC Radio, <<BC Radio ON>>, <<BC Radio Mode>>
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Previous view 16 MENU SCREEN ■■BC Radio items (Continued) FM Antenna BC Radio > BC Radio Set > FM Antenna Select the desired antenna for FM radio. • External: The connected antenna is used. • Earphone: The earphone cable antenna is used. (Default: External) Power Save (BC Radio) (Default: ON) BC Radio > BC Radio Set > Power Save (BC Radio) Set the power save function to reduce current drain and conserve battery power when no radio signal is received. • OFF: The power save function is OFF. • ON: When the BC Radio is ON, and when no signal is received for 5 sec- onds, this function is activated in a 1:3 ratio (300 milliseconds: 900 milliseconds) during FM mode, or 1:1 ratio (2000 milliseconds: 2000 milliseconds) during AM mode. NOTE: This function is disabled when the external power source is used. BC Radio > Turn ON the BC Radio. When the transceiver receives 2 amateur bands on the MAIN band and SUB band, you can still listen to the Broadcast (BC) Radio. When the BC Radio is ON, appears on the BC RADIO screen. To turn OFF the BC Radio, select . • In the QUICK MENU screen, selecting also turns OFF the BC Radio. BC Radio > The transceiver switches into an exclusive BC Radio mode where only the BC Radio functions. While in the BC Radio Mode, appears on the BC RADIO screen. To exit from the BC Radio mode, select . • In the QUICK MENU screen, selecting also exits from the BC Radio mode. 16-31