Icom IC-3SAT Instruction Manual page 19

5-2 Receiving
4) Set the operating frequency using the tuning control
or keyboard. |
e Refer to p. 14 for details.
5) When receiving a signal on the set frequency:
- Squelch opens and the transceiver emits audio.
- The S/RF indicator shows relative signal strength.
6) Use [MONI] when a weak signal cannot open the
squelch completely.
The receive indicator lights when the squelch opens.
However, it can be turned OFF to conserve battery pack
power..
e While pushing [F], push [MONI] to turn the indicator
OFF or ON.
5-3 Transmitting
BASIC OPERATION 5
1) Set the operating frequency using the tuning control or
key board. |
e Refer to p. 14 for details.
Push [H/L] to select the output power.
e "LOW" appears when selecting low power and disap-
pears when selecting high power.
| e The low output power level can be changed. (p. 17)
Push and hold [PTT] to transmit.
e The [TX] indicator lights up in red. .
eThe S/RF indicator shows output power selection.
Speak into the microphone using your normal voice
level. | |
eDO NOT hold the transceiver too closely to your
mouth or speak too loudly. This may distort the signal.
5) Release [PTT] to receive.