Icom IC-M87 Instruction Manual page 11

u CHANNEL UP/DOWN SWITCHES [Y]/[Z]
• Select an operating channel. (p. 9)
• Selects the set mode condition of item. (p. 17)
• Checks TAG channels or changes scanning direction dur-
ing scan. (p. 14)
• Sets and clears the displayed channel as a TAG
(scanned) channel when pushed both switches for 1
sec.
• While turning power ON, clears all TAG channels in the
selected channel group when both switches are pushed.
i DIAL/CHANNEL GROUP SWITCH [DIAL]
• Selects one of 3 regular channels in sequence when
pushed for 1 sec. (pgs. 8, 9, 16)
- International, USA (or ATIS*) and LAND (PMR) channels are
available. *German version only
• Push to return to the condition before selecting the chan-
nel when the priority channel or the call channel is se-
lected.
o SQUELCH SWITCH [SQL] (p. 11)
• Push this switch, then set the squelch level with [Y]/[Z].
• Manually opens the squelch for channel monitoring while
pushed and held.
• While pushing this switch, turn the power ON to enter the
set mode.
!0 PTT SWITCH [PTT]
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
PANEL DESCRIPTION
ï BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON
To release the battery pack:
Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow
(q) as shown below. The battery pack is then released.
To attach the battery pack:
Slide the battery pack on the back of the transceiver in the
direction of the arrow (w), then lock it with the battery release
button.
* Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a 'click'
sound.
CAUTION! When pushing the battery release button, slide
the battery pack slightly in the direction of the arrow (w) to
ease release. This will prevent possible injuring to your fin-
gers or nails
Battery pack
w
q
Battery release button
3
5