Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual - Page 22

AGC function, SLOW or AUTO.

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3 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Functions for receive (Continued) DDAGC function The AGC (automatic gain control) controls receiver gain to produce a constant audio output level, even when the received signal strength varies by fading, and so on. The transceiver has two AGC characteristics; AUTO and time constants FAST and SLOW. / qqPush [8] to enter the Main Menu screen. wwSelect the "AGC" item of "Setmode." q Push [r] or [s] to select the item, and then push [4] to open the screen. (Setmode > Config) w Push [r] or [s] to select "AGC," and then hold down [4] for 1 second. eePush [r] or [s] to select the desired option, FAST, SLOW or AUTO. • If desired, hold down [Default](§§) for 1 second to return to the default setting. [Default] When AUTO is selected, the AGC time constant varies, depending on the operating mode. rrPush [4] to save the setting, and return to the previous screen. ttPush [8] one or more times to exit. DDAGC OFF function When receiving weak signals with adjacent strong signals or noise, the AGC function may reduce the sensitivity. In this situation, the AGC function should be turned OFF. / [Default] qqPush [8] to enter the Main Menu screen. wwSelect the "AGC" item of "Setmode." q Push [r] or [s] to select the item, and then push [4] to open the screen. (Setmode > Config) w Push [r] or [s] to select "AGC," and then hold down [4] for 1 second. eePush [r] or [s] to turn OFF the function. • If desired, hold down [Default](§§) for 1 second to return to the default setting. rrPush [4] to save the setting, and return to the previous screen. ttPush [8] one or more times to exit. 16

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16
3
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT
Functions for receive (Continued)
AGC function
D
The AGC (automatic gain control) controls receiver
gain to produce a constant audio output level, even
when the received signal strength varies by fading,
and so on.
The transceiver has two AGC characteristics; AUTO
and time constants FAST and SLOW.
[Default]
/
Push
q
[
8
]
to enter the Main Menu screen.
Select the “AGC” item of “Setmode.”
w
q
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the item, and then
push
[
4
]
to open the screen.
(Setmode > Config)
w
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select “AGC,” and then hold
down
[
4
]
for 1 second.
Push
e
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the desired option, FAST,
SLOW or AUTO.
• If desired, hold down
[Default]
(
§§
) for 1 second to re-
turn to the default setting
.
When AUTO is selected, the AGC time constant
varies, depending on the operating mode.
Push
r
[
4
]
to save the setting, and return to the pre-
vious screen.
Push
t
[
8
]
one or more times to exit.
AGC OFF function
D
When receiving weak signals with adjacent strong
signals or noise, the AGC function may reduce the
sensitivity. In this situation, the AGC function should
be turned OFF.
[Default]
/
Push
q
[
8
]
to enter the Main Menu screen.
Select the “AGC” item of “Setmode.”
w
q
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the item, and then
push
[
4
]
to open the screen.
(Setmode > Config)
w
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select “AGC,” and then hold
down
[
4
]
for 1 second.
Push
e
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to turn OFF the function.
• If desired, hold down
[Default]
(
§§
) for 1 second to re-
turn to the default setting
.
Push
r
[
4
]
to save the setting, and return to the pre-
vious screen.
Push
t
[
8
]
one or more times to exit.