5
BASIC OPERATION
I Receiving
Make sure the hardware installation is finished. (p. ??)
D Using the multi-function receiver screen or
component screen
qClick "
" to turn power ON.
w Click [AF GAIN] to set the audio level.
• Right-click to increase the audio level.
• Left-click to decrease the audio level.
• When clicking and holding [AF GAIN], the audio level scrolls up
or down.
• Push the PC's [↑] (UP) or [↓] (DOWN) key also sets the audio
level.
e Click [SQUELCH] to set the squelch level.
• Right-click to increase the squelch level (tight squelch).
• Left-click to decrease the squelch level (loose squelch).
• When clicking and holding [SQUELCH], the squelch level scrolls
up or down.
r Set the receive frequency and mode. (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.
33
I Setting a frequency
Depending on the situation, the receive frequency can be set
using the following methods. Frequencies can be set from
0.01000 to 3299.00000 MHz.
D Using the tuning dial
➥ Click [DIAL] to set the receive frequency with the selected
tuning step.
• Right-click to increase the frequency.
• Left-click to decrease the frequency.
• The frequency changes according to the preset tuning steps. See
p. ?? for selecting the tuning step.
• When clicking and holding either button the frequency scrolls up
or down.
D Using the 10-keypad
➥ Click the desired numeral buttons, then click [ENT] to set
the frequency.
• When making a mistake while inputting a frequency, click [CE] to
clear the input and return to the previous frequency.
• When you want to change the 100 kHz digit and below, click [•]
first, then the numeral buttons and then [ENT].
• When you want to set the 100 kHz digit and below to 0, input the
MHz digits and then click [ENT].
• When inputting a frequency outside of the allowed receive fre-
quency range, the previously selected frequency is automatically
selected after clicking [ENT].
Need help?
Do you have a question about the IC-PCR1500 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers