Basic Operation; I Receiving; I Monitor Function - Icom IC-R1500 Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

I Receiving

q Push [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON.
w Set the audio level.
➥ Push [MONI•T/T-SCAN] to open the squelch.
➥ Rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio level.
➥ Push [MONI•T/T-SCAN] to close the squelch.
e Set the squelch level.
➥ Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise in advance, then
rotate [SQL] clockwise until the noise just disappears.
• When interference is received, rotate [SQL] clockwise again
for attenuator operation. (p. ??)
r Set the receive frequency. (pgs. ??, ??)
tWhen receiving a signal on the set frequency, squelch
opens and the receiver emits audio.
• "BUSY" appears and the S-meter indicator shows the relative
signal strength for the received signal.
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[VOL]
[PWR]
[SQL]
[MONI•T/T-SCAN]

I Monitor function

This function is used to listen to weak signals without disturb-
ing the squelch setting or to open the squelch manually even
when mute functions such as the tone squelch are in use.
➥ Push [MONI•T/T-SCAN] to open the squelch.
• "BUSY" blinks.
• Push [MONI•T/T-SCAN] again to cancel the function.
[MONI•T/T-SCAN]