ICOM IC-M501EURO Manual Do Utilizador
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BASIC OPERATION
■ Channel selection
◊ Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
establishing initial contact with another station and for emer-
gency communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both
dualwatch and tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitor
channel 16.
➥Push [16] to select channel 16.
➥Push [DIAL] to return to the condition before selecting
establishing initial contact with another station and for emer-
gency communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both
dualwatch and tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitor
channel 16.
➥Push [16] to select channel 16.
➥Push [DIAL] to return to the condition before selecting
channel 16, or rotate [CHANNEL] to select operating chan-
nel.
nel.
◊ Call channel
Each regular channel group has a separate leisure-use call
channel. The call channel is monitored during tri-watch. The
call channels can be programmed (p. 9) and are used to store
your most often used channels in each channel group for
quick recall.
channel. The call channel is monitored during tri-watch. The
call channels can be programmed (p. 9) and are used to store
your most often used channels in each channel group for
quick recall.
➥Push [CALL] to select the call channel of the selected
channel group.
• “CALL” and call channel number appear.
• Each channel group may have an independent call channel after
• Each channel group may have an independent call channel after
changing a call channel. (U.K. version only)
➥Push [DIAL] to return to the condition before selecting call
channel
,
or rotate [CHANNEL] to select operating channel.
◊ International channels
There are 55 International channels for the IC-M501EURO.
q Push [DIAL] to select a regular channel.
w Push [DIAL] while pushing [HI/LO] to change the channel
w Push [DIAL] while pushing [HI/LO] to change the channel
group, if necessary.
• “INT” appears when International channels are selected.
e Rotate the channel selector to select a channel.
• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.
INT
25W
DUP
TAG
INTL
INTL
Push
CALL
INT
25W
CALL
TAG
CALLING
CALLING
INT
25W
TAG
CALLING
TAG
CALLING
Push
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