Operation - Icom IC-FR5000 Series Sales Handbook

Receiving and transmitting Receiving and transmitting
Receiving and transmitting Receiving and transmitting
Repeater operation Repeater operation
Repeater operation Repeater operation
Ask your dealer for details of the repeater's
programming.
➥ When the power is turned ON, the [PWR] i
lights green.
➥ The [TX] [TX] [TX] [TX] and [BUSY] [BUSY] indicators light simultaneously [BUSY] [BUSY]
while transmitting/receiving a signal.
• The [TX] [TX] indicator lights red.
[TX] [TX]
• The [BUSY] [BUSY] indicator lights green.
[BUSY] [BUSY]
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Operation

[PWR] indicator
[PWR] i [PWR] i
Base station operation Base station operation
Base station operation Base station operation
Receiving Receiving Receiving Receiving
① Push [POWER] [POWER] to turn power ON. [POWER] [POWER]
② Set the audio and squelch levels.
➥Rotate [SELECT] [SELECT] [SELECT] [SELECT] *1 fully counterclockwise in
advance.
➥Rotate [VOLUME] [VOLUME] to adjust the audio output level.
[VOLUME] [VOLUME]
➥Rotate [SELECT] [SELECT] *1 clockwise until the noise
[SELECT] [SELECT]
disappears.
③ Push [CH Up] [CH Up] [CH Up] [CH Up] *2 or [CH Down] [CH Down] [CH Down] [CH Down]
channel.
•When receiving a signal, the [BUSY]
green and audio is emitted from the speaker.
•Further adjustment of [VOLUME]
listening level may be necessary at this point.
*1 When the [SQL Level Up/Down] key function is
assigned to [SELECT].
*2 When the [CH Up]/[CH Down] key functions are
assigned.
Transmitting Transmitting Transmitting Transmitting
① Take the microphone off hook.
② Wait for the channel to become clear.
③ Push and hold [PTT] ③ Push and hold [PTT] [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the
[PTT] [PTT] [PTT] [PTT]
microphone at your normal voice level.
④ Release [PTT] [PTT] to receive. [PTT] [PTT]
IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT:
To maximize the audio quality of the transmitted signal:
(1) Pause briefly after pushing [PTT]
(2) Hold the microphone 1 to 2 inch (2.5 to 5 cm) from
your mouth, then speak into the microphone at a
normal voice level.
*Some function available in analog base station mode
are not available in digital base station mode.
*2 to select the desired
[BUSY] indicator lights
[BUSY] [BUSY]
[VOLUME] to a comfortable [VOLUME] [VOLUME]
[PTT]. [PTT] [PTT]
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