Icom IC-A6 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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q BACKLIGHT SWITCH [LIGHT] (p. 11)
Turns the backlight for display and keypad ON or OFF.
w PTT SWITCH [PTT] (p. 9)
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
•“ appears on the function display while transmitting.
e VOLUME [VOL] (p. 9)
Adjusts the audio level.
r TUNING DIAL [DIAL] (pgs. 812)
Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired frequency, WX chan-
nel number, BANK number and memory channel.
Rotate [DIAL] to set the squelch level and beep tone
level.
t ANTENNA CONNECTOR [ANT] (p. 7)
Connects the supplied antenna.
y RECALL CHANNEL UP/DOWN KEYS [
]/[
] (p. 10)
Push to enter the recall function mode.
Push to call the stored frequency in the recall
mode.
Push , then push []/[]to replace stored re-
call frequencies to back or front.
u SQUELCH KEY [SQL
WX-ALERT
] (p. 8)
Push [SQL
WX-ALERT], then rotate [DIAL] to se-
lect the squelch level.
24 squelch levels and squelch open (0) are available.
Push , then push [SQLWX-ALERT] to turn
the WX-alert function ON or OFF.
i POWER SWITCH [PWR] (pgs. 9, 28)
Push and hold for 2 sec. to turn the power ON
or OFF.
While pushing and holding [MR
MW], push
[PWR] to enter the cloning function mode.
o EXTERNAL SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE JACKS
[MIC/SP] (p. 34)
Connects an OPC-499
HEADSETADAPTER and headset, if
desired.
!0 FUNCTION KEY
Push to call up the function indicator, “”, then
push another key to access its secondary function.
•“ appears for 3 sec. after is pushed; at this time
pushing again cancels the indication.
NOTE: In general, “” disappears when an-
other key is pushed to activate a secondary
function. However, some keys which have more
than one secondary function, (such as [DUP]),
do not cancel “”. In this case, “” disap-
pears automatically after 3 sec.
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