Icom IC-410PRO Basic Manual - Basic Operation
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BASIC OPERATION
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Receiving and transmitting
NOTE: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the
transceiver.
1. Receiving
If “TSQL” or “TSQL ë” is displayed, you can only receive
calls from others with the same tone squelch code.
Select the desired operating channel.
➥
Push [UP]/[DOWN].
• Push [MONI] to turn the Monitor function ON or OFF.
2. Transmitting
1) Check for a clear channel, or wait until a conversation is
completed before transmitting.
2) While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone at
your normal voice level.
Information
To maximise the clarity of the signal:
• Pause briefly after pushing [PTT]. This ensures that the first part of
your message is transmitted.
• Hold the microphone about 5 to 10 cm from your mouth.
Transmit inhibit function
The transceiver will not transmit under the following
conditions.
• The channel is busy.
• The displayed channel is a receive only channel.
(Example: CB22, CB23)
Output power level
Depending on the operating environment, it is useful to
reduce or increase the transceiver output power level of the
transceiver.
1) Enter the Set mode.
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Hold down [FUNC] for 2 seconds.
2) Select the “RFPOW” menu.
➥
Push [FUNC] until the “RFPOW” menu is displayed.
3) Select “HI” or “Lo.”
➥
Push [UP]/[DOWN].
4) Exit the Set mode.
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Hold down [FUNC] for 2 seconds.