Icom ID-5100A Full Instruction Manual - Page 297

Previous view 13 OTHER FUNCTIONS Tone squelch operation The tone squelch opens only when you receive a signal containing a matching subaudible tone in the FM or FM narrow mode. You can silently wait for calls from others using the same tone. Also, the reversed tone squelch function will mute the squelch when a signal containing a matched subaudible tone. DDTone squelch frequency setting and operation 1. Setting the tone squelch frequency qqSelect the VFO mode. wwSelect FM or FM-N (FM narrow) mode. eeRotate [DIAL] to select a desired operating frequency. 2. Using the tone squelch iiTouch the Function group icon one or more times. • Selects the F-3 menu. ooTouch [TONE]. rrTouch [MENU]. ttTouch "TSQL Freq." (DUP/TONE... > TSQL Freq) • If the item is not displayed, touch [∫] or [√] one or more times to select another page. • Opens the "TSQL Freq" screen. !0 Touch the desired tone squelch type. • TSQLS: The tone squelch with the pocket beep function is ON. • TSQL: The tone squelch function is ON. • TSQL-R: The reverse tone squelch function is ON. yyTouch [+] or [-] to enter a desired tone squelch frequency, and then touch []. • Select a tone squelch frequency between 67.0 to 254.1 Hz. • "TSQL" is displayed when the tone squelch is ON. ("TSQL-R" is displayed when the reverse tone squelch is ON.) uuTouch [MENU]. • Closes the Menu screen. Save and return Entered TSQL frequency !1 H olding down [PTT] and call a desired station. Operate normally. Beeps sound when a call is received. If "TSQLS" is selected in step !0, beeps sound for 30 seconds and the icon "S" blinks when a call with the matched tone signal is received. ➥➥Within 30 seconds, push [PTT] to answer, or touch the screen to stop the beeps. ("S" disappears) After that, the transceiver selects the regular tone squelch operation. If you make no operation for 30 seconds, the beeps automatically stop, but "S" continues to blink to indicate that you received a call. 13-8