Pocket Beep Function - Icom IC-V86 Advanced Manual

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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP

Pocket Beep function

This function uses subaudible tones for calling, and
can be used as a "common pager" to inform you that
someone has called while you were away from the
transceiver.
1. Set the operating frequency, or select the memory
channel or Call channel.
2. Push [FUNC], and then push [SET] to enter the
Set mode.
3. Set the tone frequency, or DTCS code and DTCS
polarity.
4. Push [# ENT] to exit the Set mode.
5. Push [FUNC], and then push [TONE] several
times, until the icon of desired Tone function and
" " is displayed.
• " " and " ": CTCSS Pocket Beep function
• " " and "
": DTCS Pocket Beep function
D
6. When a signal with matching tones or codes is
received, beep tones sound and " " blinks.
L To stop the beeps and blinking, push any key .
7. To cancel the tone or DTCS squelch, push
[FUNC], and then push [TONE] several times,
until the tone icon disappears.
Push
, and then push
to turn ON the Pocket Beep function.
Tone squelch with
pocket beep
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several times
DTCS squelch with
pocket beep

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Joh Holland
January 27, 2025

I bought this thinking it was a simple ship to shore to call bridges on the ICVW. How do I call on for example, Channel 9?

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Mr. Anderson
February 10, 2025

To call on Channel 9 using the Icom IC-V86, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the transceiver.
2. Push [VFO/MR/CALL] several times to select the memory mode.
3. Use [Y] or [Z] to navigate to Channel 9.
4. Press and hold the Push-To-Talk (PTT) button to transmit.
5. Release the PTT button to listen.

This will allow you to call on Channel 9.

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