Icom IC-R3 Setting volume level, Setting squelch level, While pushing SQL, rotate, Sub LCD

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■Setting volume level

The audio level can be adjusted through 32 levels.

➥Push [↕] to set the desired audio level.

•Beep tone sounds while setting. This indicates the approximate sound level. (default behaviour; p. 40)

•Pushing and holding these keys changes the audio level contin- uously.

•One of the LCDs shows the volume level while setting.

INDICATION

BASIC OPERATION 4

■Setting squelch level

The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal depend- ing on the signal strength. The receiver has 9 squelch levels, a continuously open setting and an automatic squelch setting.

➥While pushing [SQL], rotate the

[DIAL] to select the squelch level.

• The ﬁrst click of [DIAL] indicates the

current squelch level.

(Sub LCD)

AUDIO LEVEL

• “LEVEL1” is loose squelch and

“LEVEL9” is tight squelch.

Automatic squelch

Min. setting (no audio)

:

Initial setting

:

:

:

Max. setting

FM

146.100.000

TS 15.0

S1 3 5 7 9

VOL Volume level

• “AUTO”	indicates automatic level
adjustment with a noise pulse count
system.
• “OPEN”	indicates continuously
open setting.

Maximum level

FM

146.100.000

TS 15.0

S1 3 5 7 9

VOL

level 5

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Contents IR3 +60C +140F You experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volumeAreas with temperatures below -10C +14F or above Even when the receiver power is OFF, a slight current stillAccessories included with the receiver Qty Supplied AccessoriesTable of Contents Belt clip Accessory AttachmentBattery installation AntennaPanel description Panel DescriptionExternal DC Power Jack DC VFO/MEMORY Switch V/M SkipMode Switch Mode SET Monitor Switch SQL ATTFunction display Audio and video output jack information Skip Scan Indicator pgsBattery Indicators 2ATTENUATOR Indicator pDual LCD Operating band selection Frequency and Channel SettingWhat is VFO? VFO and memory channelsSetting a tuning step Setting a frequencyLock function Push SQL ATT to exit the attenuator setting conditionSelecting a memory channel Attenuator functionU.S.A. version automatically turns itself OFF when When a signal is receivedBasic Operation ReceivingDial to select the squelch level Setting volume levelSetting squelch level While pushing SQL, rotateMonitor function Receive mode selectionRotate Dial until Light appears Setting the backlighting conditionPush Func + Mode SET momentarily to enter set mode Display backlightingProgramming during selection Memory channel contentsMemory Channels GeneralProgramming after selection Transferring memory contents to another memoryMemory bank selection Memory clear Push Func + V/M for 2 sec. to clearExample Clearing memory channel 3 memory bank a Memory names Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired characterFunction p Scan OperationScan types Full Scan pRelease ↔ to start the scan Full/band/programmed scanTo stop the scan, push ↔ again Memory bank scanBand ranges Selecting scan edgesRotate Dial until Pause Scan or Pause appears Skip channel settingSetting the scan pause time Scan resume conditionRotate Dial until Scan Resume or RESUmE appears Setting the scan resume timeFrequency skip function Programming a skip frequencyFrequency skip function ON/OFF VFO Scan Watch p Priority WatchPriority watch types Memory Scan Watch pRotate Dial to select Priority or PRIo Push Mode SET to exit set mode and start the watchPriority watch operation Memory channel watch and memory scan WatchVFO scan watch Operation Setting subaudible tones for tone squelch OperationSubaudible Tone Operation Tone squelch operationPocket beep operation Rotate Dial until Tone Freq. or tonE appearsAvailable subaudible tone frequencies Unit Hz Tone scan Push SQL to stop the beeps and ﬂashingPush ↔ to stop the scan Duplex Operation Duplex shift directionRotate Dial until Duplex or dUP appears Rotate Dial until Offset Freq. or oFFSEt appears Offset frequencyRange, if desired Band ScopeTV channel receiving Skip channel settingTV Operation TV operationPush Func + one or more times to select the TV screen TV frequency AM TV receivingTV frequency AM TV memory channel Push ↔ one or more times to select the band above 30 MHzSub carrier adjustment ATV operationATV memory channel Direction ﬁnding function example Signal sourceSignal levels Direction FindingSet mode Set mode itemsOther Functions Setting dial select step Dial select stepRelease Func to exit the condition Rotate Dial until Beep Audio or bEEP appears Auto power-off functionRotate Dial until A.Power OFF or AP oFF appears Beep tonesRotate Dial until Monitor or monI appears Power saverMonitor switch action Rotate Dial until Power Save or P Save appearsRotate Dial until Key Lock or LoCk appears Dial speed accelerationLock function effect Rotate Dial until Dial Speedup or SPEEd appearsRotate Dial until Display or dISP appears Display mode selectionColor LCD can be automatically turned on when using Display contrastDisplay brightness Display background colorRotate Dial until Bright appears Cloning function Partial resetTotal reset Push Power for 2 sec. to turn power OFFBattery pack installation Battery ChargingBattery cautions Battery chargingRapid charging with the BC-135 CP-18A/E fuse ReplacementCP-18A/ETurn power OFF Check Regular chargingMemory mode VFO mode Operation Flow ChartConfirmation beep p Backlighting p Power save p Auto power OFF pScan resume time p TV Frequency Table A. channelsCcir channels Australian channels Taiwan channelsNew Zealand channels Indonesian channels China channelsItalian channels FOT channels Specifications and Options GeneralReceiver Options Operating periods ApproxProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingQuick Reference Quick Reference Declaration of Conformity Kamihigashi, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0002 Japan