Call Channel Programming; Adjusting The Squelch Level - Icom IC-GM1600E Instruction Manual

■ Call channel programming

The call channel switch is used to select the default channel,
however, you can program your most often-used channel for
quick recall.
q Push [CALL] to select the call chan-
nel.
• " C A L L" a n d c a l l c h a n n e l nu m b e r
appear.
w Push [CALL] again for 3 sec. (until a
l o n g b e e p c h a n g e s t o 2 s h o r t
beeps) to enter call channel pro-
gramming condition.
• Call channel number to be programmed
flashes.
e Push [Y]/[Z] to select the desired
channel.
r Push [CALL] to program the dis-
played channel as the call channel.
• The call channel number stop flashing.

■ Adjusting the squelch level

To adjust the IC-GM1600E's squelch level, use the [Y]/[Z]
keys as desired below. In order to receive signals properly, the
squelch must be adjusted to the proper level.
q Push [SQL• ], then adjust the squelch level with [Y]/[Z].
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- "SQL" indicator starts blinking.
- There are 11 squelch levels to choose from: OP is completely
open; 10 is tight squelch; 1 is loose squelch level.
- When no switch is pushed for 5 sec., the transceiver returns to
normal condition.
Blinks during the squelch
level adjutment.
Push
w Push [SQL• ] again to return to normal condition.
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BASIC OPERATION
Indicates the
squelch level.
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