Other Functions; Lock Function; Accessing 121.5 Mhzemergency Frequency - Icom IC-A210 Instruction Manual

■ Lock function

The lock function prevents accidental frequency changes
and accidental function activation.
q Push and hold [DIAL] for 2 sec. to turn the lock function
ON.
• " " appears when DIAL lock mode is selected.
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• " " appears when PANEL lock mode is selected.
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w To turn the function OFF, repeat step q above.
• " " or " " disappears.
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NOTE:
AUTOMATIC LOCK RELEASE FUNCTION
This transceiver has an "Automatic Lock Release Function"
which releases the Lock function automatically when an
operator gets into a panic.
The lock function is released when pushing any keys (ex-
cept [EC]) 8-times or rotating any dials (except [VOL])
25-clicks for 5 sec.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

■ Accessing 121.5 MHz
emergency frequency
The IC-A210 can be set to the 121.5 MHz emergency fre-
quency quickly. This function can be activated even when the
key lock function is in use.
q Push [EC] to call the emergency frequency to the standby
frequency, and enter the DualWatch operation automati-
cally.
w Push [↔] to transfer emergency frequency to the active
frequency if necessary.
• "EC" appears.
e Push [↔] to exit from the emergency frequency.
• Set the frequency except 121.500 MHz before pushing [↔] to
the standby frequency if necessary.
• "EC" disappears.
NOTE: "EC" also appears on the display while the active
frequency is set to 121.500 MHz.
CONVENIENT!:
Push and hold [EC] for 2 sec. to enter
the direct frequency setting mode (p. 8), and set the emer-
gency frequency (121.5 MHz).
• "EC" appears.
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