Icom IC-F3230D series Instruction Manual

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93 BASIC OPERATION■ Channel selectionSeveral types of channel selections are available. Methodsmay differ, depending on your system set up.NON-ZONE TYPE:To select the desired operating channel:➥ Push [CH Up] or [CH Down].➥ Push one of [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4].➥ Push one of these keys, [Prio A], [Prio B], [Prio A (Re-write)] or [Prio B (Rewrite)].ZONE TYPE:To select the desired operating channel:➥ Push [Zone], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down].VOTING OPERATION:The transceiver automatically starts scanning when a zone,specified for the voting operation, is selected.The voting scan detects the S-meter of the repeater and au-tomatically selects the strongest station.AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE:Channel setting is not necessary for this type. When turningON the power, the transceiver automatically starts scanning.Scanning stops when a signal is received.■ User set modeThe User Set mode allows you to set seldom-changed set-tings. If the transceiver has [User Set Mode] assigned to it,you can “customize” the transceiver operation to suit yourpreferences and operating style.Entering the User Set mode:q Hold down [User Set Mode] for 1 second to enter the UserSet mode.w Push [User Set Mode] several times to select the appro-priate item. Then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to set thedesired level or condition.• Selectable Set mode items are Backlight, Beep ON/OFF, BeepLevel, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, BatteryVoltage, Signal Moni, Lone Worker and System Info.e Hold down [User Set Mode] for 1 second again to exit theUser Set mode.■ Priority A channel selectionWhen one of the following operations is performed, the trans-ceiver automatically selects Priority A channel.• Turning ON the powerPriority A channel is selected each time the transceiver’spower is turned ON.• Auto ResetPriority A channel is selected when the Auto Reset timerends.• OFF hookPriority A channel is selected when you take the micro-phone OFF hook.