Icom IC-R5 Basic Operation, Receiving, Setting audio volume, When a signal is received

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4 BASIC OPERATION

■Receiving

Make sure charged Ni-Cd or brand new alkaline batteries are installed (p. 5).

qPush [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON.

wPush [Y] or [Z] to set the desired audio level.

•The frequency display shows the volume level while setting. See the section at right for details.

eSet the receiving frequency. (p. 9) rSet the squelch level. (p. 12)

•While pushing [SQL], rotate [DIAL].

•The ﬁrst click of [DIAL] indicates the current squelch level.

•“LEVEL 1” is loose squelch and “LEVEL 9” is tight squelch.

•“AUTO” indicates automatic level adjustment with a noise pulse count system.

•Push and hold [SQL] to open the squelch manually.

tWhen a signal is received:

•Squelch opens and audio is emitted.

•The S-meter shows the relative signal strength level.

	r Push for setting	e Set frequency
	r Push for setting	r Set squelch level
	the squelch	r Set squelch level
	the squelch
	(Push to monitor)

w Set audio level	q [PWR]

e Select band

■Setting audio volume

The audio level can be adjusted through 32 levels.

➥Push [Y] or [Z] to adjust the audio level.

•Beep tone sounds while setting. The tone sound let you know the approximate sound level.

•Pushing and holding either key change the audio level continu- ously.

•The display shows the volume level while setting.

INDICATION

AUDIO LEVEL

Minimum setting (no audio)

[Y]

[Z]

Initial setting

Muximum setting

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Contents IR5 Explicit Definitions Precaution Supplied Accessories IiiTable of Contents Preparation Battery installationQuick Reference Guide Belt clipRotate Dial to select Y then push Band Install the Ni-Cd batteriesCharging conﬁrmation is displayed as below Your ﬁrst scanning Experience About default settingBasic operation Memory programming Receive mode selectionSetting frequency Selecting a memory ChannelSelecting a scan edge channel a Programmed scan operationProgramming scan edges Selecting a scan edge channel BSelecting a scanning type Starting scan Select VFO modeCancelling scan Starting scanPanel Description Front, top and side panelsPush for 1 sec. to turn the receiver power on and OFF UCONTROL Dial DialRDUPLEX Indicators p WLOCK Indicator pERECEIVE Mode Indicator p TTONE Indicators1SIGNAL Strength Indicator p Priority Watch Indicator p2VOLUME Exchange Indicator p Battery caution Battery ChargingBattery installation Charging cautionCharging description Battery chargingCharging connections Charging periods Approx hoursVFO and memory channels Frequency and Channel SettingOperating band selection Frequency and Channel Setting Available frequency bandsTuning step selection Setting a frequencySetting a tuning step Rotate Dial to select the desired frequency bandLock function Push V/MS.MW~ to select the memory modeSelecting a memory channel Rotate Dial to select the desired memory channelBasic Operation Setting audio volumeWhen a signal is received ReceivingSquelch level setting Receive mode selectionAttenuator function Monitor functionPush and hold SQL to monitor the operating frequency Duplex operation SettingRotate Dial to select DUP Push Tsset momentarily to exit set mode Setting dial select stepDial select step Memory Channels General descriptionRotate Dial to select the desired bank channel number Memory bank settingPush V/MS.MW~ momentarily to set the channel into the bank Rotate Dial to select the bank channel Memory bank selectionPush V/MS.MW~ to select memory mode, if desired To return to regular memory condition, rotate Dial whileRotate Dial to move the cursor to left or right Programming memory/bank nameAvailable characters Selecting display type Selecting bank channel indicationCopying memory contents While pushing FUNC, push V/MS.MW~ for 1 sec Push V/MS.MW~ for 1 sec. to clear the contentsMemory clearing EssaryTransferring memory contents Erasing/transferring bank contents Full Scan p Scan OperationScan types FREQUENCY/MEMORY Skip Function pFull/band/programmed scan Select VFO mode with V/MS.MW~To start the scan, push Modescan Scan edges programming Example Programming 145.300 MHz into scan edges 03ASelect memory mode with V/MS.MW~ Memory/bank/all bank scanRe-calling the stored frequencies Auto memory write scanDuring auto-memory write scanning Clearing the stored frequenciesSkip channel/frequency setting NelScan resume timer Scan pause timerScan resume condition About priority beep function Priority WatchPriority watch types Watch startsPriority watch operation Push Tsset to exit set mode and start the watchPush Tsset to cancel the watch Select memory mode, or the desired bank group thenWhen scanning memory/bank channels VFO scan watch qSelect memory mode0Push Tsset to cancel the watch and scan OPush Func to stop the beeps and blinking manually Tone Squelch and Pocket BeepTone/DTCS squelch operation Step yAvailable Dtcs code list Tone squelch frequency/DTCS code settingAvailable tone frequency list Dtcs polarity setting Tone scan While pushing FUNC, push Modescan to start the tone scanExpanded set mode ON/OFF SET ModeSet mode entering and operation GeneralGeneral set mode items Set mode itemsExpanded set mode items Key-touch beep Dial select stepPriority watch Beep output levelAntenna selection Power saveMHz differ according to version, re Key lock effect Monitor switch actionNo accessible switch is available, except Dial speed accelerationScan resume timer Auto power OFFScan pause timer Scan stop beepDuplex direction Offset frequencyTone squelch Available subaudible tone frequencies DTone frequency Ddtcs codeDtcs polarity Available Dtcs codeWeather alert function LCD contrastTurns weather alert function on and OFF Antenna selection Other FunctionsSelecting antenna Weather channel operation Dial function assignmentWeather channel selection Turn the weather alert function OFF in set mode Cloning between receivers Push SQL on the master receiverCloning using a personal computer Auto power-off functionCloning error Partial reset DU.S.A. channels Frequency TableTV channels Dccir channelsZealand DChina channelsDNew ChannelsTaiwan channels Indonesian channelsDItalian channels FOT channelsVHF marine channels Weather channelsunit MHzMurs channels Other communications in the USAHF CB Citizens Band channels General aviation frequencies Wireless MicrophonesDCable TV IRC Other communications- other countries LPD Low Power Device channels Unit MHzPMR446 channels unit MHz UHF C.R.S Citizen Radio Service channels Maintenance TroubleshootingCP-18A/E fuse replacement Specifications DgeneralOptions OptionsPocket Guide Memory channel programming Declaration Conformity We Icom Inc. 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