Icom IGM1600 instruction manual SET Mode, SET mode programming, SET mode operation

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5 SET MODE

■SET mode programming

SET mode is used to change the condition of 11 transceiver functions: beep tone function, monitor switch action, back- lighting function, LCD contrast selection, auto power save function, self check function, battery voltage indicator, signal strength indicator, squelch sensitivity function, VOX gain* and VOX delay*.

*Available for on-board use only.

DSET mode operation

qTurn power OFF.

wWhile pushing [SQL•MONI], turn power ON to enter the

SET mode.

• “bp” (Beep tone function setting) appears.

ePush [SQL•MONI] or [SQL•MONI] and [Y]/[Z] to select the

desired item, if necessary.

rPush [Y]/[Z] to select the desired condition of the item. t Push [16] to exit the SET mode.

DSET MODE ITEMS The displays show the default settings, and the selected item is displayed in the dotted circle.

VOX gain*

VOX delay*

Beep tone

Monitor switch

Backlighting

Squelch sensitivity

Signal strength indicator

*Available for on-board use only

Starting item

LCD contrast

 

 

 

 

: Push

 

Push

and

 

: Push

and

 

 

 

Battery voltage

 

 

Self check

Auto power save

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Contents IGM1600 Safety Training Information Clean the Transceiver Thoroughly with Fresh Word Definition RwarningPrecaution Table of Contents Operating Rules PrioritiesPrivacy Radio licensesSupplied Accessories and Attachments Supplied accessoriesAttachments HandstrapBattery pack To remove the battery packPanel Description Front, top and side panels1PTT Switch PTT 0SQUELCH Switch SqlmoniFunction display 0CALL Channel Indicator IndicationBasic Operation Channel selectionChannel Call channelReceiving and transmitting Basic OperationAdjusting the squelch level Call channel programmingSignal strength indicator Lock functionMonitor function Backlighting functionSET mode programming SET ModeSET mode operation SET mode items Monitor switch action SqBeep tone function bP Backlighting function bLAuto power save function PS Self check function SCSignal strength indicator Sl Battery voltage indicator btSquelch sensitivity function SS VOX delay dL Available for on-board use only SET Mode ListBP-234 Battery Pack Battery Charging for ON-BOARD USE only Battery chargingBattery cautions Recycling informationCharging connections Optional battery chargers AD-109 installationRapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-109 Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-109MB-86 contents Optional Swivel Belt ClipAttachment DetachmentHM-125 descriptions Attachment Alligator-type clipChannel List for Survival Operation TX/RXTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications GeneralTransmitter ReceiverBattery Packs OptionsKamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan

IGM1600 specifications

The Icom IGM1600 is a sophisticated GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) transceiver designed for both recreational and professional use. It stands out in the world of two-way communication devices due to its robustness, user-friendly interface, and a host of exceptional features that enhance the user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the IGM1600 is its strong transmission power, providing a maximum output of 5 watts. This power enables it to cover a wide communication range, ensuring reliable connections even in challenging environments. The device is equipped with 22 GMRS channels and features 121 privacy codes, allowing users to find a clear channel and minimize interference from other radio users.

The IGM1600 employs advanced digital processing technologies, which enhance audio quality and reduce background noise. This digital innovation ensures that conversations remain clear and intelligible, even in loud environments. Additionally, the dual watch function allows users to monitor two channels simultaneously, providing flexibility and improving situational awareness.

Another notable feature of the Icom IGM1600 is its rugged design. It has an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, making it ideal for outdoor use in various weather conditions. This durability extends the life of the device, making it a sound investment for those who require reliable communication tools for activities such as camping, hiking, or even in professional fields like construction and event management.

Moreover, the IGM1600 includes built-in NOAA weather channels, providing users with real-time weather updates. This feature is especially beneficial for outdoor enthusiasts who need to stay informed about changing weather conditions. The device also features a large, easy-to-read LCD display, enabling users to quickly access settings and channels without fumbling under pressure.

The ergonomic design of the IGM1600 ensures comfort during extended use. The intuitive controls facilitate ease of operation, making it an excellent option for both beginners and seasoned users. Battery life is also impressive, with a rechargeable battery pack that supports extended use, further enhancing its practicality for long trips or work shifts.

In summary, the Icom IGM1600 is a powerful and versatile GMRS transceiver loaded with features that cater to a wide range of users. Its robust design, advanced technology, and user-friendly interface make it a leading choice for reliable, high-quality communication. Whether for recreational activities or professional needs, the IGM1600 ensures users stay connected when it matters most.
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