Display Backlight; Intercom Operation; Automatic Foghorn - Icom HM-162B/SW Instructions Manual

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⁄3 Display backlight
The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibility
under low light conditions. The backlighting condition can also
be adjusted independently from the transceiver.
➥ While pushing [H/L], rotate [SE-
LECTOR] to adjust the backlight
level.
• "B B A A C C K K L L I I G G H H T T " with the back-
light level appears.
• The backlight is adjustable in 7
levels and OFF.
⁄4 RX Speaker function
q Push [HAIL• RX
] for 1 sec. to
enter the RX Speaker mode.
RX
• "
" indicator appears.
• The audio output level for the RX
speaker can be adjusted when
entering this mode. Rotate [SE-
LECTOR] then push [ENT].
Or while pushing [HAIL• RX
tuning OFF this function (within for 1 sec.).
w To cancel the RX Speaker mode, repeat step q.
RX
• "
" indicator disappears.
⁄5 Intercom operation
q Push [LO/DX•IC
] for 1 sec.
SCR
to activate the Intercom func-
tion.
w Push and hold [PTT] to talk.
• "I I N N T T E E R R C C O O M M T T A A L L K K " appears.
e Release [PTT] to listen.
• "I I N N T T E E R R C C O O M M
L L I I S S T T E E N N " ap-
pears when the transceiver is in
talking mode.
• To adjust the audio outoput level,
push [VOL/SQL] then rotate
[SELECTOR
].
VOL
r Push [LO/DX•IC
] to cancel
SCR
the Intercom function.
• Pushing [16•9] also cancels the
Intercom function.
For your reference:
In case the Intercom mode is selected with the transceiver while
the microphone power is OFF, the microphone power is auto-
matically turned ON and the Intercom mode is selected.
D D Intercom beep function
➥ Push and hold [LO/DX•IC
• Emits the Intercom beep while holding.
BUSY-25W
25W---
---INT
INT---CALL
---CALL
LOCAL--DUP
LOCAL--DUP
SCRAM
SCRAM--TAG
--TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
BACKLIGHT
BACKLIGHT
-7
-<ENT
<ENT˘OK>
OK>
COMMERCIAL
COMMERCIAL
Appears
BUSY
BUSY-25W
25W---
---INT
INT---CALL
---CALL
LOCARX
LOCA
RX
UP
UP
--
SCRAM
SCRAM--
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
RX
RX-
[CH
[CH-]
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-<ENT
<ENT˘OK>
OK>--
--
CALLING
CALLING
], rotate [SELECTOR] before
BUSY-
BUSY-25W---INT-
25W---INT---CALL
--CALL
LOCAL--DUP
LOCAL--DUP
SCRAM
SCRAM--
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
INTERCOM
INTERCOM
TALK
TALK
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123"23.236W
--UTC-10:10COMMERCIAL
--UTC-10:10
COMMERCIAL
BUSY-
BUSY-25W---INT-
25W---INT---CALL
--CALL
LOCAL--DUP
LOCAL--DUP
SCRAM--
SCRAM
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
INTERCOM
INTERCOM
LISTEN
LISTEN
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--UTC-10:10
--UTC-10:10COMMERCIAL
COMMERCIAL
] for more than 1 sec.
SCR
⁄6 Hailer function
q Push [HAIL• RX
the hailer mode.
w Push and hold [PTT] and speak
at a normal voice level.
• "T T A A L L K K " appears.
• "W W A A I I T T " appears while the trans-
ceiver side is in use.
• To adjust the hailer level, rotate [SELECTOR].
e After speaking, release [PTT].
r To cancel the hailer mode, repeat step q.
• Pushing [16•9] also cancels the hailer function.
While in the hailer mode, the transceiver functions (transmit
and receive) are interrupted. If the transceiver is in transmit
condition, the hailer function is not available.
⁄7 Automatic foghorn
The automatic foghorn function sounds a horn repeatedly until
the function is turned OFF. Four patterns are available for vary-
ing conditions.
The foghorn outputs from the hailer speaker. To use this func-
tion, the hailer speaker must be connected to the transceiver.
See the transceiver's instruction manual for connection details.
The audio frequency of the foghorn is selectable in Set
mode.
q While pushing and holding [H/L],
push [HAIL• RX
] to enter auto
foghorn mode.
w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select
the desired foghorn pattern,
push [ENT].
• 'U U N N D D E E R R W W A A Y Y ,' 'S S T T O O P P ,' 'S S A A I I L L ,' 'T T O O W W ' are available.
• Even if [ENT] hasn't been pushed, the display automatically
changes to the next step after 5 sec. of inactivity.
e Rotate [SELECTOR] to adjust
the foghorn level, push [ENT].
• The foghorn level is adjustable in
30 steps.
• Even if [ENT] hasn't been
pushed, the display automati-
cally changes to the next step
after 5 sec. of inactivity.
⁄8 AquaQuake water draining function
(Available depending on the transceiver)
AquaQuake helps drain water away from the speaker housing
(water that might otherwise muffle the sound coming from the
speaker). The HM-162 emits a vibrating noise when this func-
tion is being used. This function is availabe depending on the
connected transceiver.
➥ While pushing and holding [PTT], turn power ON to clear
water away from the HM-162.
• A low beep tone sounds while [PTT] is pushed and held to
drain water, regardless of volume setting.
• The HM-162 never accepts a key operation while the
AquaQuake function is activated.
5
] to enter
BUSY-25W---INT---CALL
BUSY-25W---INT---CALL
LOCAL--DUP
LOCAL--DUP
SCRAM--TAG
SCRAM--TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
HAILER
HAILER
LISTEN
LISTEN
15
15.236W
.236W
___
____al--1:10--CALLING
l--1:10--CALLING
BUSY-25W
BUSY-
25W---
---INT
INT---CALL
LOCA
LOCARX
RX
UP
UP
--
SCRAM--
SCRAM
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
˘UNDERWAY
UNDERWAY
[VOL]
[VOL]
-STOP
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-<ENT
<ENT˘OK>
OK>--
--
CALLING
CALLING
BUSY-25W
BUSY-
25W---
---INT
INT---CALL
LOCARX
LOCARX
UP
UP
--
--
SCRAM
SCRAM--
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
FOGHORN
FOGHORN
[VOL]
[VOL]
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-<ENT
<ENT˘OK>
OK>--
--
CALLING
CALLING
BUSY-
BUSY-25W
25W---
---INT
INT---CALL
LOCARX
LOCARX
UP
UP
--
--
SCRAM
SCRAM--
--TAG
TAG
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL-SCAN
FOG
FOG
[VOL]
[VOL]
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-UNDERWAY
UNDERWAY--
--
CALLING
CALLING
The selected foghorn
pattern is displayed.
---CALL
---CALL
---CALL

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