I Receive And Transmit; I Key Lock Function - Icom IC-V8 Instruction Manual

I Receive and transmit

q
Push [POWER] for 1 sec. to turn the power ON
w
Adjust audio volume to the desired level.
e
Set a frequency.
When a signal is received:
• Squelch opens and audio is emitted from the speaker.
• Signal indicator shows the relative signal strength level.
r
Push [A•
FUNC
high and low.
• "L" appears when low output power is selected.
t
Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the microphone.
• "TX" appears.
• Do not hold the microphone too close to your mouth or speak too
loudly. This may distort the signal.
y
Release [PTT] to receive.
✔ For your information— Monitor function:
Push and hold [SQL] to listen to weak signals that do not open the
squelch.

I Key lock function

The key lock function prevents accidental frequency changes and
function activation.
Push [A• ] then push [#•
FUNC
1 sec. to toggle the function ON and OFF.
• " " appears while the lock function is acti-
vated.
• [POWER], [PTT], [VOL] and [SQL] can be
operated regardless of this setting.
], then push [9•
H/L
BASIC OPERATION
] to toggle output power between
] for
ENT
.
Push
Appears
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