Icom IC-F5120D Series Instruction Manual

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132BASIC OPERATION2■ Emergency transmissionWhen [Emergency] is held down for the specified time pe-riod*, the emergency signal is transmitted on the specifiedemergency channel once or repeatedly.When no emergency channel is specified, the call is transmit-ted on the operating channel.The repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitteduntil you turn OFF the power.Depending on the preprogramming, receiving a matching5-tone code cancels the transmission.If you want to cancel the Emergency function, hold down[Emergency] for the pre-programmed time period again be-fore transmitting the call.If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, youcan transmit emergency calls without the beep sounding andthe LCD indication change.IMPORTANT: It is recommended to set an emergencychannel individually to provide the certain emergency calloperation.D NOTESDepending on the preprogramming, the following functionsare automatically activated. Ask your dealer for details.• Auto TX functionAfter the emergency call transmission, audio from the micro-phone is automatically transmitted for a specified time pe-riod.*• The HM-148G or HM-152 hand microphone is required.• Auto RX functionAfter the emergency call transmission, the transceiver standsby in the audible mode for the specified time period.** Depending on the preprogramming. Ask your dealer for de-tails.■ Encryption functionThe encryption function provides private communication be-tween stations while operating in the digital mode.q Push [Encryption] to turn ON the encryption function.• “ ” (Encryption icon) appears.w Push [Encryption] again to turn OFF the encryption func-tion.• “ ” disappears.