Icom IC-M506 Instruction Manual page 10

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PANEL DESCRIPTION
■ Function display
q w
@0
!9
!8
!7
!6
!5
!4
q BUSY/TRANSMIT ICON (p. 11)
➥ The " " icon appears when receiving a signal, or
when the squelch is open.
➥ The " " icon appears while transmitting.
w POWER ICON (p. 11)
➥ The "25W" icon appears when high power is selected.
➥ The "1W" icon appears when low power is selected.
e RX HAILER ICON (p. 68)
Appears while in the RX Hailer mode.
r CHANNEL GROUP ICON (p. 10)
➥ Shows which channel group is selected, a USA "USA"
International "INT" ATIS "ATIS" or DSC "DSC"*, de-
pending on the version.
*German transceiver version only
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e r t u i o !0
y
!1
!2
!3
t CALL CHANNEL ICON (p. 9)
Appears when the Call channel is selected.
y DUPLEX ICON (p. 10)
Appears when a duplex channel is selected.
u FAVORITE CHANNEL ICON (p. 16)
Appears when a Favorite (Tag) channel is selected.
i MESSAGE ICON
Blinks when there is an unread DSC message.
o GPS ICON
➥ Stays ON when the GPS receiver is activated and valid
position data is received.
➥ Blinks when invalid position data is being received.
!0 SWITCH ICON (p. 62)
Appears when the "CH 16 SWITCH" in DSC Settings is set
to OFF.
!1 LOW BATTERY ICON
Blinks when the battery voltage drops to approximately
10.8 V DC or less.
!2 CHANNEL NUMBER READOUT
Displays the selected operating channel number.
• When a simplex channel is selected, "A" or "B" appears.
!3 CHANNEL NAME FIELD
The channel name appears, if entered. (p. 12)