Icom IC-M88 - Manual (Page 11)

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PANEL DESCRIPTION
w
q
Battery pack
Battery release button
ï BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON
To release the battery pack:
Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow
(
q) as shown below. The battery pack is then released.
To attach the battery pack:
Slide the battery pack on the back of the transceiver in the di-
rection of the arrow (
w), then lock it with the battery release
button.
*Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes
a ‘click’ sound.
CAUTION!: When pushing the battery release button,
slide the battery pack slightly in the direction of the arrow
(
w) to ease release. This will prevent possible injuring to
your fingers or nails
u CHANNEL UP/DOWN SWITCHES [Y]/[Z]
• Select an operating channel. (p. 9)
• Selects the SET mode condition of item. (p. 17)
• Checks tag channels or changes scanning direction dur-
ing scan. (p. 14)
• Sets and clears the displayed channel as a tag (scanned)
channel when pushed both switches for 1 sec.
• While turning power ON, clears all tag channels in the se-
lected channel group when both switches are pushed.
i CHANNEL/WEATHER CHANNEL SWITCH
[CH/WX• U/I/C/L ]
• Selects and toggles the regular channels and weather
channel when pushed. (pgs. 8, 9, 16)
• Selects one of 4 regular channels in sequence when
pushed for 1 sec. (pgs. 9, 16)
- U.S.A., International, Canadian and Land channels are
available.
• Push to return to the condition before selecting the chan-
nel when the priority channel or the call channel is se-
lected.
o SQUELCH SWITCH [SQL] (p. 11)
• Push this switch, then set the squelch level with [Y]/[Z].
• Manually opens the squelch for channel monitoring while
pushed and held.
• While pushing this switch, turn the power ON to enter the
set mode.
!0 PTT SWITCH [PTT]
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
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