ICOM 325300 Manuale Utente

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BASIC OPERATION
N Setting squelch level
The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal depend-
ing on the signal strength. The transceiver has 9 squelch lev-
els, a continuously open setting and an automatic squelch 
setting.
± While continuing to push [MONI](BAND), rotate [DIAL] to 
select the squelch level.
• “LEVEL1” is loose squelch (for weak signals) and “LEVEL9” is 
tight squelch (for strong signals).
• “Auto” indicates automatic level adjustment by a noise pulse 
counting system.
• “OPEn” indicates continuously open setting.
[DIAL]
Maximum level
Automatic squelch
N Monitor function
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 [MONI](BAND) to monitor the operating 
frequency.
• The 1st and 2nd segments of the S-meter blink.
Two segments blink
The [MONI] key can be set to ‘sticky’ operation in the Initial 
set mode. See page 63 for details.