Icom IC-M32 instruction manual Adjusting the volume level, Adjusting the squelch level

4 BASIC OPERATION

■Adjusting the volume level

The volume level can be adjusted with [+]/[–].

➥Push [+]/[–] to adjust the volume level.

•“VOL” indicator starts blinking.

•There are 32 volume levels to choose.

•When no key is pushed for 5 sec., the transceiver returns to nor- mal condition.

Indicates the volume level.

Blinks during volume level adjustment.

■Adjusting the squelch level

The IC-M32 has a squelch level adjustment, even though there is no control knob for it. In order to receive signals properly, as well as for the scan to function effectively, the squelch must be adjusted to the proper level.

qPush [SQL•MONI], then adjust the squelch level with [+]/[–].

-“SQL” indicator starts blinking.

-There are 11 squelch levels to choose from: OP is completely open; 10 is tight squelch; 1 is loose squelch level.

-When no key is pushed for 5 sec., the transceiver returns to nor- mal condition.

Indicates the squelch level.

Blinks during squelch level adjustment.

wPush [SQL•MONI] again to return to normal condition.

✔CONVENIENT!

The squelch level adjustment key can be selected from [Y]/[Z] and [+]/[–] with following operation.

•While pushing both [SQL•MONI] and [Y], turn the power ON to set [Y]/[Z] to the squelch level adjustment key.

•While pushing both [SQL•MONI] and [+], turn the power ON to set [+]/[–] to the squelch level adjustment key.

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