ySQUELCH CONTROL [SQL]

Varies the squelch level. (p. 15)

The RF attenuator activates and increases the attenuation when rotated clockwise to the center position and further. (p. 16)

uMONITOR•DTMF SWITCH [MONI•DTMF]

Push to switch the monitor function ON and OFF. (p. 15)

Turns DTMF memory encoder ON and OFF when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 48)

iOUTPUT POWER•DUPLEX SWITCH [LOW•DUP]

Each push changes the output power selection. (p. 17)

Push for 1 sec. to select DUP–, DUP+ and simplex op- eration. (p. 20)

oTONE•TONE SCAN SWITCH [TONE•T-SCAN]

Each push selects a tone function. (pgs. 20, 52)

Subaudible tone encoder, pocket beep (CTCSS), tone squelch, pocket beep (DTCS), DTCS squelch or tone func- tion OFF can be selected.

Push for 1 sec. to start the tone scan. (p. 55)

!0MEMORY/CALL•PRIORITY SWITCH [M/CALL•PRIO]

Push to select and toggle memory, call and weather channel* modes. (pgs. 11, 26, 38, 66)

*Weather channels are available for USA version only.

Starts priority watch when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 47)

!1VFO/MHz TUNING•SCAN SWITCH [V/MHz•SCAN]

Selects and toggles VFO mode and 1 MHz (or 10 MHz for some versions) tuning when pushed. (p. 11)

Starts scan when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 41)

• Cancels a scan when pushed during scan.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

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!2BAND SWITCH [BAND]

 

 

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Push to select the operating frequency band. (p. 11)

 

 

Push to select the call channel 1or 2 during call channel operation. (p. 38)

Push for 1 sec. to select the operating mode. (p. 65)

!3MEMORY WRITE SWITCH [S.MW•MW] (pgs. 27, 39, 42)

Selects a memory channel for programming when pushed.

Programs the selected memory channel when pushed for 1 sec.

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!4CONTROLLER RELEASE LATCH

While pushing this latch, slide the controller to the left to remove it.

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Icom IC-208H instruction manual 0MEMORY/CALLPRIORITY Switch M/CALLPRIO, 2BAND Switch Band, 4CONTROLLER Release Latch