Icom IC-41PRO Advanced Manual - Section
13
Section
6
SELCALL (Selective Calling)
Besides the Tone Squelch function for silent standby,
you can use the Selcall (Selective Calling) function.
Selcall has 100,000 options when using 5 tone.
You can use the Selcall function to call another unit
or calling a Group on the same channel, as well as
station code, text, the answer back function and auto
scan start. These, and many more, can be set using
the optional CS-41PRO
clOning
sOftware
.
NOTE:
• Channels 5 and 35 are the emergency channels, and
Selcall cannot be used on these channels.
• A Selcall transmission is restricted to a total of 3
seconds in a 1 minute period.
Calling
TX code
TX code is the Selcall code that you transmit. A
maximum of 32 TX codes can be entered into the
IC-41PRO, using the optional CS-41PRO
clOning
sOftware
.
D Selecting a TX code
q
Select the desired CB channel, except for channels
5 and 35.
w
Push [TOP] to enter the Function mode, and then
push
to enter the TX code selection mode.
• If entered using the CS-41PRO
clOning
sOftware
, the
text is displayed instead of the code.
e
Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to select the desired
TX code or text.
r
Push [PTT] to transmit the selected TX code, or
push
to set the selected TX code and return to
the standby mode.
• When you transmit, a short beep sounds.
Information
TX code texts can be assigned to all the 32 TX codes
using the CS-41PRO
clOning
sOftware
.
D Editing the TX code
You can edit the TX code within the allowed digits.
The Group call function enables you to edit a special
“Group code” of the Selcall ID code.
q
Select the desired CB channel, except for channels
5 and 35.
w
Push [TOP] to enter the Function mode, and then
push
to enter the TX code selection mode.
e
Hold down
for 2 seconds to enter the TX code
editing mode.
The editing digit starts blinking
r
Push
to select the editing digit.
t
Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to set the desired
number.
y
Repeat steps r and t to enter other digits.
u
After editing, push
to set the code and return to
the TX code selection mode.
i
Push [PTT] to transmit the selected TX code, or push
to save the edited TX code and return to the
standby mode.
• When you transmit, a short beep sounds.
NOTE: The TX code digits that can be edited by the
user are set using the CS-41PRO
clOning
sOftware
.
D Transmitting an individual Selcall
q
Push [TOP] to enter the Function mode, and then
push
to enter the TX code selection mode.
w
Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to select the desired
TX code.
e
Push [PTT] to transmit an individual call.
• A short beep sounds.