Your ﬁrst scanning Experience, About default setting | Icom IC-R5

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

■Your ﬁrst scanning

experience

2. Adjusting audio level

➥ Push [Y]/[Z] to set the de-	[DIAL]
sired audio level.

Now that you have your IC-R5 ready, you are probably ex- cited to start listening. We would like to take you through a few basic operation steps to make your ﬁrst “Scanning Expe- rience” enjoyable.

DAbout default setting

The [DIAL] control function can be traded with [Y]/[Z] keys function in set mode. However, in this QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE, the factory default setting ([DIAL] sets operating fre- quency) is used for simple instruction.

DBasic operation

1. Turning ON the receiver

➥ Push [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power ON.

[PWR]

3. Adjusting squelch level

➥While pushing [SQL], rotate [DIAL] to set the squelch level.

4.Tune the desired frequency

The tuning dial will allow you to dial in the frequency you want to operate. Pages 9 and 15 will in- struct you on how to set the tun- ing speed.

qPush [BAND•] several times to select the desired fre- quency band.

•While pushing [BAND•], rotate [DIAL] also select fre- quency band.

[SQL] [Y]/[Z]

[DIAL]

[BAND• ]

wRotate [DIAL] to set the desired receive frequency.

•While pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to select frequency in 1 MHz step.

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Icom IC-R5 instruction manual Your ﬁrst scanning Experience, About default setting, Basic operation

Contents

IR5 Explicit Definitions Precaution Supplied Accessories Iii Table of Contents Battery installation Quick Reference GuidePreparation Belt clip Charging conﬁrmation is displayed as below Install the Ni-Cd batteriesRotate Dial to select Y then push Band Basic operation About default settingYour ﬁrst scanning Experience Receive mode selection Setting frequencyMemory programming Selecting a memory Channel Programmed scan operation Programming scan edgesSelecting a scan edge channel a Selecting a scan edge channel B Starting scan Select VFO mode Cancelling scanSelecting a scanning type Starting scan Panel Description Front, top and side panels Push for 1 sec. to turn the receiver power on and OFF UCONTROL Dial Dial WLOCK Indicator p ERECEIVE Mode Indicator pRDUPLEX Indicators p TTONE Indicators 2VOLUME Exchange Indicator p Priority Watch Indicator p1SIGNAL Strength Indicator p Battery Charging Battery installationBattery caution Charging caution Battery charging Charging connectionsCharging description Charging periods Approx hours Operating band selection Frequency and Channel SettingVFO and memory channels Frequency and Channel Setting Available frequency bands Setting a frequency Setting a tuning stepTuning step selection Rotate Dial to select the desired frequency band Push V/MS.MW~ to select the memory mode Selecting a memory channelLock function Rotate Dial to select the desired memory channel Setting audio volume When a signal is receivedBasic Operation Receiving Squelch level setting Receive mode selection Push and hold SQL to monitor the operating frequency Monitor functionAttenuator function Rotate Dial to select DUP SettingDuplex operation Dial select step Setting dial select stepPush Tsset momentarily to exit set mode Memory Channels General description Push V/MS.MW~ momentarily to set the channel into the bank Memory bank settingRotate Dial to select the desired bank channel number Memory bank selection Push V/MS.MW~ to select memory mode, if desiredRotate Dial to select the bank channel To return to regular memory condition, rotate Dial while Available characters Programming memory/bank nameRotate Dial to move the cursor to left or right Selecting display type Selecting bank channel indication Copying memory contents Push V/MS.MW~ for 1 sec. to clear the contents Memory clearingWhile pushing FUNC, push V/MS.MW~ for 1 sec Essary Transferring memory contents Erasing/transferring bank contents Scan Operation Scan typesFull Scan p FREQUENCY/MEMORY Skip Function p To start the scan, push Modescan Select VFO mode with V/MS.MW~Full/band/programmed scan Scan edges programming Example Programming 145.300 MHz into scan edges 03A Select memory mode with V/MS.MW~ Memory/bank/all bank scan Auto memory write scan During auto-memory write scanningRe-calling the stored frequencies Clearing the stored frequencies Skip channel/frequency setting Nel Scan resume condition Scan pause timerScan resume timer Priority Watch Priority watch typesAbout priority beep function Watch starts Push Tsset to exit set mode and start the watch Push Tsset to cancel the watchPriority watch operation Select memory mode, or the desired bank group then 0Push Tsset to cancel the watch and scan VFO scan watch qSelect memory modeWhen scanning memory/bank channels Tone Squelch and Pocket Beep Tone/DTCS squelch operationOPush Func to stop the beeps and blinking manually Step y Available tone frequency list Tone squelch frequency/DTCS code settingAvailable Dtcs code list Dtcs polarity setting Tone scan While pushing FUNC, push Modescan to start the tone scan SET Mode Set mode entering and operationExpanded set mode ON/OFF General Expanded set mode items Set mode itemsGeneral set mode items Dial select step Priority watchKey-touch beep Beep output level MHz differ according to version, re Power saveAntenna selection Monitor switch action No accessible switch is available, exceptKey lock effect Dial speed acceleration Auto power OFF Scan pause timerScan resume timer Scan stop beep Tone squelch Offset frequencyDuplex direction DTone frequency Ddtcs code Dtcs polarityAvailable subaudible tone frequencies Available Dtcs code Turns weather alert function on and OFF LCD contrastWeather alert function Selecting antenna Other FunctionsAntenna selection Weather channel selection Dial function assignmentWeather channel operation Turn the weather alert function OFF in set mode Cloning between receivers Push SQL on the master receiver Cloning error Auto power-off functionCloning using a personal computer Partial reset Frequency Table TV channelsDU.S.A. channels Dccir channels DChina channels DNewZealand Channels Indonesian channels DItalian channelsTaiwan channels FOT channels VHF marine channels Weather channelsunit MHz HF CB Citizens Band channels Other communications in the USAMurs channels DCable TV IRC Wireless MicrophonesGeneral aviation frequencies PMR446 channels unit MHz LPD Low Power Device channels Unit MHzOther communications- other countries UHF C.R.S Citizen Radio Service channels Maintenance Troubleshooting CP-18A/E fuse replacement Specifications Dgeneral Options Options Pocket Guide Memory channel programming Declaration Conformity We Icom Inc. 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