Icom IC-F1000 Operating Guide - Page 13

Basic Operation

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2 BASIC OPERATION ■ Selecting a channel ■ Receiving and transmitting 1 2 There are several types of channel selections. Methods may CAUTION: differ, depending on the presetting. Consult your dealer for Attach an antenna before transmitting. 3 details. Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. 4 NON-ZONE TYPE: 5 To select the desired operating channel: ➥➥Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]. Receiving: qqRotate [VOL] to turn ON the power. 6 ➥➥Push [CH Up] or [CH Down]. wwRotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memo- 7 ➥➥Push one of [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4]. ➥➥Push [Prio A], [Prio B], [Prio A (Rewrite)] or [Prio B (Re- ry channel keys, [MR-CH1] to [MR-CH4], to select a channel. 8 write)]. ZONE TYPE: eeWhen receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a 9 comfortable listening level. 10 To select the desired operating channel: ➥➥Push [Zone], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down]. Transmitting: 11 Wait until the channel is clear to avoid interference. qqWhile holding down [PTT], speak at a normal voice level. 12 AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Channel setting is not necessary for this scan type. When wwRelease [PTT] to receive. 13 turning ON the power, the transceiver automatically starts IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your signal: 14 scanning. Scanning stops when a signal is received. 1. After pushing [PTT], pause briefly before you start speaking. 15 2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from 16 your mouth, then speak at a normal voice level. 10

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BASIC OPERATION
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Selecting a channel
There are several types of channel selections. Methods may
differ, depending on the presetting. Consult your dealer for
details.
NON-ZONE TYPE:
To select the desired operating channel:
Rotate
[ROTARY SELECTOR]
.
Push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
.
Push one of
[MR-CH 1]
to
[MR-CH 4]
.
Push
[Prio A]
,
[Prio B]
,
[Prio A (Rewrite)]
or
[Prio B (Re-
write)]
.
ZONE TYPE:
To select the desired operating channel:
Push
[Zone]
, then push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
.
AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE:
Channel setting is not necessary for this scan type. When
turning ON the power, the transceiver automatically starts
scanning. Scanning stops when a signal is received.
Receiving and transmitting
CAUTION:
Attach an antenna before transmitting.
Transmitting without an antenna may damage the trans-
ceiver.
Receiving:
q
Rotate
[VOL]
to turn ON the power.
w
Rotate
[ROTARY SELECTOR]
, or push one of the memo-
ry channel keys,
[MR-CH1]
to
[MR-CH4]
, to select a chan-
nel.
e
When receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a
comfortable listening level.
Transmitting:
Wait until the channel is clear to avoid interference.
q
While holding down
[PTT]
, speak at a normal voice level.
w
Release
[PTT]
to receive.
IMPORTANT:
To maximize the readability of your signal:
1. After pushing
[PTT]
, pause briefly before you start
speaking.
2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from
your mouth, then speak at a normal voice level.