Icom IGM1600 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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BASIC OPERATION
Call channel programming
The call channel switch is used to select Channel 9* by de-
fault, however, you can program your most often-used chan-
nel for quick recall.
*The channel number depends on version.
q Push [CALL] to select the call chan-
nel.
•“CALL and call channel number
appear.
w Push [CALL] again for 3 sec. (until a
long beep changes to 2 short beeps)
to enter call channel programming
condition.
Call channel number to be programmed
ashes.
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 stops ashing.
Adjusting the squelch level
To adjust the IC-GM1600s squelch level, use the [Y]/[Z] keys.
In order to receive signals properly, the squelch must be ad-
justed to the proper level.
q Push [SQL
MONI], then adjust the squelch level with [Y]/[Z].
- 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.
w Push [SQLMONI] again to return to normal condition.
- When no switch is pushed for 5 sec., the transceiver returns to
normal condition.
Blinks during the squelch
level adjutment.
Indicates the
squelch level.
Push