ICOM 349500 Manuale Utente

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BASIC OPERATION

N Receiving and transmitting

CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage 
the transceiver.

Rotate 

 

q

[VOL] clockwise to turn ON power.

s

s

Set the volume and squelch level.

 

w
 

± Push [

], and push [

Z] to open the squelch.

 

± Rotate [VOL] to set the volume level.

 

± Push [

], and push [

Y]/[Z] to set the squelch level.

Push 

 

e

Y]/[Z] to select the desired channel.

s

-  When receiving a signal, the “

” icon appears while audio is 

heard from the speaker.

- Further adjustment of [VOL] may be necessary at this point.

 Push 

 

r

;(,s,/#+= to select the output power, if necessary.

-  “LOW” appears when low power is selected; “MID” appears 

when mid power is selected; no indication is displayed when high 
power is selected.

-  Choose low or mid power to conserve battery power; choose 

high power for longer distance communications.

- Some channels are for only low transmission.

 

 

t Hold down [PTT] to transmit, and speak at your normal 

voice level.

- 

The 

 appears while transmitting.

- Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission.

Release 

 

y

[PTT] to receive.

IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your transmit-
ted signal, pause a second after pushing [PTT]. Hold the 
microphone 5 to 10 cm 

(2 to 4 inches)

 from your mouth, and 

speak at your normal voice level.

NOTE: The transceiver has a power save function to con-
serve the battery power. The power save function automati-
cally activates when no signal is received for 5 seconds.

To prevent accidental prolonged transmission, the trans-
ceiver has a time-out timer function*. This timer cuts OFF a 
transmission after 5 minutes of continuous transmission.

* For only the USA and AUS versions.

q Power ON

w Set the volume

w Set the squelch 

level

w Set the squelch 

level

e Select the 

channel

r Set the output
     power

t Push to transmit

y Release to receive

Microphone

Speaker