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Icom IC-M505

Icom IC-M505
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BASIC OPERATION
Receiving and transmitting
CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may dam-
age the transceiver.
q Push [POWER] to turn power ON.
w Set the audio and squelch levels.
Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise in advance.
Rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio output level.
Rotate [SQL] clockwise until the noise disappears.
e While pushing and holding [H/L], push [DIAL•DUAL/
GRP] to change the channel group. (p. 7)
r Rotate [CHANNEL] to select the desired channel.
(pp. 6, 7)
•Whenreceivingasignal,“BUSY appears and audio is emitted
from the speaker.
•Furtheradjustmentof[VOL] may be necessary.
t Push [H/L] to select the output power if necessary.
•25W or “1W” appears when high or low power is selected, re-
spectively.
The channels 75 and 76 in the international channel group are
limited to low power (1 W) only. And the output power selection
is inhibited on these channels.
•Chooselowpowerforshortrangecommunications,choose
high power for longer distance communications.
•Somechannelsareforlowpoweronly.
y Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the mi-
crophone.
•“TX appears.
•Channel70cannotbeusedfortransmissionotherthanDSC.
u Release [PTT] to receive.
IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your trans-
mitted signal, pause a few sec. after pushing [PTT], hold
the microphone 5 to 10 cm from your mouth and speak
into the microphone at a normal voice level.
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Microphone
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