Receiving And Transmitting - Icom IC-F3100D series Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

■ Receiving and transmitting

CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the
transceiver. See page 1 for antenna attachment.
Receiving:
q Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power.
w Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memory
channel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], to select a channel.
e When receiving a call, adjust the audio output to a comfortable
listening level.
NOTE: When a matched RX code signal is received, audio from
the microphone is automatically transmitted for a specified time
period.*
* Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.
Transmitting:
Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference.
q While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone at a
normal voice level.
w Release [PTT] to return to receive.
IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your signal;
1. Pause briefly after pushing [PTT].
2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your
mouth, then speak into the microphone at a normal voice level.
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