Icom IC-9700 - EMR Communication; D Adjusting the EMR AF Level

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10. D-STAR OPERATION (ADVANCED)
The Enhanced Monitor Request (EMR)
communication function can be used in only the DV
mode. Using the EMR function, no call sign setting is
necessary.
InformationL
• All transceivers that receive an EMR signal
automatically open their squelch to receive the
signal. DO NOT use this function except in the case
of emergency.
• When an EMR signal is received, the audio (voice)
is heard at the set level, even if the volume setting
level is set to the minimum level.
• The EMR communication function is automatically
turned OFF when you turn OFF the transceiver.
Example: Transmitting from the “Hirano” repeater
using the EMR function.
1. Open the EMR screen.
MENU
» SET > DV/DD SET > EMR
2. Touch “ON.”
3. Push
MENU
.
• Returns to the standby screen, and “EMR” is
displayed.
4. Push
TRANSMIT
, or hold down the microphone’s
[PTT] to transmit.
L “EMR” blinks on a station that receives the EMR
signal. The audio (voice) is heard at the set EMR AF
Level, or the
AF RF/SQL
control level, whichever is
higher.
L To cancel the EMR mode, select “OFF” in step 2, or
turn OFF the transceiver.
D Adjusting the EMR AF level
The audio output level, when an EMR signal is
received, is adjustable between 0 and 100%.
When an EMR signal is received, the audio is heard
at the preset level, or the
AF RF/SQL
control level,
whichever is higher.
To turn OFF the setting, set to “0.”
1. Open the EMR AF Level screen.
MENU
» SET > DV/DD SET > EMR AF Level
2. Touch [+] or [–] to adjust the EMR audio output
level between 0% (OFF) and 100% (maximum).
(Default: 50%)
3. To close the EMR AF Level screen, push
EXIT
.
EMR communication