Previous view
2
BASIC OPERATION
Power ON and setting audio volume/squelch level
D
Turning ON the power
Hold down [
] for 1 second to turn ON the power.
➥
• A beep sounds and, after the opening message and pow-
er source voltage are displayed, the operating frequency
appears.
• Hold down [ ] for 1 second to turn OFF the power.
You can select the opening message display option
in the Menu screen. (p. 12-58)
Display > Opening Message
You can select the power source voltage display op-
tion in the Menu screen. (p. 12-58)
Display > Voltage (Power ON)
D
Setting audio volume and squelch level
Rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio level.
q
• The beep level is adjusted in the "Beep Level" item of the
Menu screen. (p. 12-61)
Sounds > Beep Level
Rotate [SQL] until the noise and the "BUSY" icon just
w
disappear.
• Rotating [SQL] clockwise makes the squelch tight. The
tight squelch is for strong signals.
• When rotating [SQL] clockwise beyond the center posi-
tion, [SQL] can be used as 'S-meter Squelch' or 'Attenua-
tor.' Select the [SQL] option in the Menu screen.
(p. 12-52)
[VOL]
[SQL]
To mute the audio, touch [QUICK] for 1 second.
➥
• Releases mute when rotating [DIAL], [VOL] or
[SQL], or operating a key, touch screen or micro-
phone.
(Sample)
[ ]
[VOL]
[SQL]
2-2
Need help?
Do you have a question about the ID-5100A and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
How many memories?
The Icom ID-5100A has a total of 1000 Memory channels.
This answer is automatically generated
Can you put FM, DStar 2m 440 all in one memory or their multi memory channels?
Yes, the Icom ID-5100A can store both FM and D-Star frequencies in its memory channels. Each memory channel can store operating mode, which includes FM and D-Star, along with other settings like frequency, duplex direction, tone settings, and call signs.
This answer is automatically generated