Icom IC-V8 - Manual (Page 46)

SUBAUDIBLE TONES
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‘ ‘ Pocket beep operation
This function uses subaudible tones for calling and can be used as
a “common pager” to inform you that someone has called when you
were away from the transceiver.
D
Waiting for a call from a specific station
q
Set the operating frequency.
w Set the desired CTCSS tone frequency or DTCS code in the set
mode.
• See p. 36 for programming details.
e
Push [1•
TONE
] after [A•
FUNC
] is pushed.
• Repeat several times until “ ” appears when CTCSS, or “ ” ap-
pears when DTCS is selected.
r Push [2•
P
.
BEEP
] after [A•
FUNC
] is pushed to
activate the pocket beep function.
• “ ” appears.
t
When a signal with the matched tone is re-
ceived, the transceiver emits beep tones
and flashes “ .”
• Beep tones sound for 30 sec. and “ ”
flashes. To stop the beeps manually,
push any key. “ ” continues blinking until
step
y
is operated.
y Push [PTT] to answer.
• “ ” disappears and cancels the pocket beep function automatically.
D
MR
F
D TX
“ ” appears
MR
F
D TX