ICOM IC-V85-T User Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

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D

Rotate 

to set the desired

audio level while receiving a
signal.

• When no signal is received, push

and hold 

while setting the

audio level. 

• When 

is assigned as tun-

ing dial, push 

Y

Y

/

Z

Z

to adjust

the audio output level. (pgs. 18,
53)

D

While pushing 

, push

Y

Y

/

Z

Z

to set the squelch

level.

• The squelch level “10” is tight

squelch, “1” is  loose squelch and
“0” is open squelch.

• When 

is assigned as tun-

ing dial, rotate 

while press-

ing 

. (pgs. 18, 53)

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q Push and hold 

for 1 sec. to turn the power ON.

w Adjust audio volume to the desired level.
e Set the frequency.

When a signal is received:
• Squelch opens and audio is emitted from the speaker.
• Signal indicator shows the relative signal strength level.

r Push 

, then 

to select output power be-

tween high, middle and low.
• “H” appears when high power is selected.
• “M” appears when middle power is selected.
• “L” appears when low power is selected.

t Push and hold 

to transmit, then speak into the micro-

phone.
• “$” appears.
•

hold the microphone too close to your mouth or

speak too loudly. This may distort the signal.

y Release 

to receive. 

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This function is used to listen to weak signals without disturb-
ing the squelch setting or to open the squelch manually even
when mute functions such as the tone squelch are in use.

➥ Push and hold 

to monitor the operating frequency.

The 

key can be set to ‘sticky’ operation in 

INITIAL

SET MODE

. See page 55 for details.

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