Icom IC-M506 [22/124] Call channel programming

BASIC OPERATION

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Call channel programming ■

You can program the Call channel with your most often-used

channel in each channel group for quick recall.

Select the desired channel group (INT, USA or CAN) to be q

programmed. (p. 10)

w Push [MENU].

e Rotate dial or push [Ω]/[≈] to select the “RADIO SET” icon

and then push the softkey below the icon.

 •RADIOSETTINGSmenuisdisplayed.

r Rotate dial or push [∫]/[√] to select “CALL CHAN,” and

then push [ENT].

t Rotate dial or push [∫](CH)/[√](CH) to select a channel.

y Push [ENT] to program the displayed channel as the Call

channel.

 •Push[CLEAR]tocancel.

Channel name programming ■

Each channel can be assigned a unique alphanumeric ID of

up to 10 characters.

Capital letters, 0 to 9, some symbols (! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , – .

/[\]^_:;<=>?)andaspacecanbeinput.

Push [ q ∫](CH) or [√](CH) to select a channel.

 •First,cancel theDualwatch,Tri-watchor Scanfunction,if acti-

vated.

Push [NAME] to open the channel name programming w

screen.

 •Ablackcursorisdisplayedontherstcharacter.

Enter the desired channel name in the following manner: e

 •Selectadesiredcharacterusing[∫]/[√]/[Ω]/[≈].

 •Push[ENT]ordialtosetit.

 •Tomovethecursor,rotatedialorselecteitherarrow,“←” or “→,”

then push [ENT] or dial.

 •Select“SPACE,”thenpush[ENT]toinputaspace.

 •Select“DELETE,”thenpush[ENT]todeleteacharacter.

 •Push[CLEAR]tocancelandreturntothepreviousscreen.