Receiving - Icom IC-455 Instruction Manual

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SELCALL (Selective Calling)

■ Receiving

D Receiving an individual call
1. When receiving an RX code (default setting):
• Beeps sound and "ë" blinks.
• The channel name is displayed.
L The channel number is displayed when the channel
name is not entered.
• The Selcall mute is released if the Quiet mode is
activated. (p. 21)
2. While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone
at your normal voice level.
NOTE:
• If the ID decode function "ID Dec" is turned ON,
the received ID code is displayed instead of the
channel name, and is memorised into the transceiver.
This function can be turned ON using the CS-455
programming software.
• RX code displays the Receiving Selcall code. A
maximum of 8 individual call channels can be entered
into the transceiver using the CS-455 programming
software.
• You can set the transceiver's mode when receiving an
individual call using the CS-455 programming software.
D Recalling a memorised received ID code
1. Open the "History" screen.
[MENU] > Selcall > History
2. Push [▲] or [▼] to select a received ID code, and then
push [ENT] to set it.
3. Push [PTT] to transmit the code on the selected
channel.
D Receiving a Group call
1. When receiving a Group call (default setting):
• Beeps sound and "ë" blinks.
• "GROUP" is displayed.
• The Selcall mute is released if the Quiet mode is
activated. (p. 21)
2. While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone
at your normal voice level.
NOTE: You can set the transceiver's mode when
receiving a Group call using the CS-455 programming
software.
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