Call Channel Programming; Channel Name Programming - Icom IC-M506 Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

Call channel programming

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You can program the Call channel with your most often-used
channel in each channel group for quick recall.
Select the desired channel group (INT, USA or CAN) to be
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programmed. (p. 10)
w Push [MENU].
e Rotate dial or push [Ω]/[≈] to select the "RADIO SET" icon
and then push the softkey below the icon.
• RADIO SETTINGS menu is displayed.
r Rotate dial or push [∫]/[√] to select "CALL CHAN," and
then push [ENT].
t Rotate dial or push [∫](CH)/[√](CH) to select a channel.
y Push [ENT] to save the channel as the Call channel.
• Push [BACK] to cancel and return to the previous screen.
Push [EXIT] to exit the Menu screen.
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Channel name programming

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Each channel can be assigned a unique alphanumeric ID of
up to 10 characters.
Capital letters, 0 to 9, some symbols (! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , – .
/ [ \ ] ^ _ : ; < = > ?) and a space can be input.
Rotate dial or push [ ∫](CH)/[√](CH) to select a channel.
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• First, cancel the Dualwatch, Tri-watch or Scan function, if acti-
vated.
Push [NAME] to open the channel name programming
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screen.
• A cursor is displayed on the first character.
Enter the desired channel name in the following manner:
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• Select a desired character using [∫]/[√]/[Ω]/[≈].
• Push [ENT] or dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, rotate dial or select either arrow, "←" or "→,"
then push [ENT] or dial.
• Push [123], [!$?] or [ABC] to select a character group.
• Select "SPACE," then push [ENT] to input a space.
• Select "DELETE," then push [ENT] to delete a character.
• Push [CLEAR] to cancel and return to the previous screen.