Tone Squelch Operation; Tone Squelch Frequency Setting And Operation - Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

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OTHER FUNCTIONS

Tone squelch operation

The tone squelch opens only when you receive a signal
containing a matching subaudible tone in the FM or FM
narrow mode. You can silently wait for calls from others
using the same tone.
Also, the reversed tone squelch function will mute the
squelch when a signal containing a matched subau-
dible tone.
D Tone squelch frequency setting and operation
1. Setting the tone squelch frequency
Select the VFO mode.
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Select FM or FM-N (FM narrow) mode.
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Rotate [DIAL] to select a desired operating frequency.
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Touch [MENU].
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Touch "TSQL Freq."
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(DUP/TONE... > TSQL Freq)
• If the item is not displayed, touch [∫] or [√] one or more
times to select another page.
• Opens the "TSQL Freq" screen.
Touch [+] or [–] to enter a desired tone squelch fre-
y
quency, and then touch [].
• Select a tone squelch frequency between 67.0 to 254.1 Hz.
Touch [MENU].
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• Closes the Menu screen.
2. Using the tone squelch
Touch the Function group icon one or more times.
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• Selects the F-3 menu.
Touch [TONE].
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!0 Touch the desired tone squelch type.
• TSQL
• TSQL:
• TSQL-R:
• "TSQL" is displayed when the tone squelch is ON.
( "TSQL-R" is displayed when the reverse tone squelch is
ON.)
Save and
return
!1 Holding down [PTT] and call a desired station.
Operate normally.
Beeps sound when a call is received.
Entered TSQL
If "TSQLS" is selected in step !0 , beeps sound
frequency
for 30 seconds and the icon "S" blinks when a call
with the matched tone signal is received.
Within 30 seconds, push [PTT] to answer, or touch
➥
the screen to stop the beeps. ("S" disappears)
After that, the transceiver selects the regular tone
squelch operation.
If you make no operation for 30 seconds, the beeps
automatically stop, but "S" continues to blink to
indicate that you received a call.
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S : The tone squelch with the pocket beep
function is ON.
The tone squelch function is ON.
The reverse tone squelch function is
ON.