Fm Radio Items - Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual

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FM RADIO OPERATION

FM RADIO items

FM Radio Memory
[MENU] > FM RADIO > FM Radio Memory
A total of 26 groups are selectable for FM radio
Memories�
You can assign up to 50 memories to each group,
for easy memory management� (A maximum of 500
memories can be assigned to the FM Radio Memory�)
FM Radio memory contents
The name of an FM Radio memory
channel
NAME
L Enter a name of up to 16 alphanumeric
characters for each memory�
GROUP The group letter and the name of the group
Entered frequency
FREQUENCY L The usable frequency range differs,
depending on the transceiver's version�
Shows the skip status�
SKIP L The Skip channels are not displayed in
the Memory mode�
Auto Mute
[MENU] > FM RADIO > FM Radio Set > Auto Mute
Selects whether or not to mute the FM Radio audio in
the background* while receiving a signal on the A or B
band�
L The FM Radio audio is muted while transmitting,
regardless of this setting�
* See "To listen to the FM Radio while monitoring the A/B
bands" on page 4-2 for details�
• OFF: The Auto Mute function is OFF� The FM Radio
audio is not muted even if the transceiver
receives a signal on the A or B band� The FM
Radio audio is muted when the transceiver
transmits�
• 0 to 10sec: The FM Radio audio is automatically muted
when the transceiver transmits or receives
on the A or B band� After transmitting or
receiving, the Auto Mute timer starts� After the
timer period ends, you can listen to FM Radio
again�
L The FM Radio audio is muted when a
signal is received during a sweep by the
Band Scope function�
Earphone Antenna
[MENU] > FM RADIO > FM Radio Set >
Earphone Antenna
Selects whether or not to use the earphone antenna
for FM radio�
• Not Used: An earphone antenna is not used�
• Use:
Power Save (FM Radio)
[MENU] > FM RADIO > FM Radio Set >
Power Save (FM Radio)
Sets the power save function to reduce the current
drain and conserve battery power when the FM Radio
is ON�
• OFF: The power save function is OFF�
• ON:
NOTE: This function is disabled when an external
power source is used�
(Default: 2sec)
<<FM Radio ON>>
[MENU] > FM RADIO > <<FM Radio ON>>
Turns ON the FM Radio�
When the transceiver receives on the MAIN band and
SUB band, you can still listen to the FM Radio�
When the FM Radio is ON, <<FM Radio OFF>> is
displayed on the FM RADIO screen� To turn OFF the
FM Radio, select <<FM Radio OFF>>�
L In the Quick Menu window, selecting <<FM Radio OFF>>
<<FM Radio Mode>>
[MENU] > FM RADIO > <<FM Radio Mode>>
The transceiver enters an exclusive FM Radio mode
where only the FM Radio functions�
While in the FM Radio Mode, <<Normal Mode>> is
displayed on the FM RADIO screen� To exit from the
FM Radio mode, select <<Normal Mode>>�
L In the Quick Menu window, selecting <<Normal Mode>>
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An earphone antenna is used�
When the FM Radio is ON, and no signal is
received for 5 seconds, this function is activated in
a 1:3 ratio (300 : 900 milliseconds)�
also turns OFF the FM Radio�
also exits from the FM Radio mode�
(Default: Not Used)
(Default: ON)