Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual

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194SELCALL/ALE OPERATION4The Selcall function allows you to make individual orgroup calls. Each transceiver is assigned an individualID (identification) and can be called using this ID.• Preparation for a Selective callSend a Channel Test call on several Selcall channels,and check the propagation on each one to select thechannel with the best signal quality. (p. 26)• Sending a Selective callq Hold down [ ] for 1 second to enter the Networkselection screen.w Push [r] or [s] to select the desired Network, andthen push [ ].• The Networks that belong to the Icom Selcall or OpenSelcall systems must be selected.e Push [r] or [s] to select the Call Type to “Selec-tive.”• “Selective,” “Phone,” “Message,” “Send Position,” “Get Posi-tion,” “Get Status,” “Emergency,” “Channel Test” and “Stun”are selectable.The Stun call is selectable in the Open Selcall.r Push the keypad keys to enter the Call ID, and thenpush [ ].• The previously entered Call ID is displayed.• Push [t](§) or [u](§§§) to move the cursor.• Push [8] to delete the digit to the left of the cursor.• This Call ID is not saved in the Call ID list.t Push [r] or [s] to select the Profile, then push[ ].y Push [r] or [s] to select the channel.• Only the channels that belong to the Network selected instep w, are displayed.• If desired, push [Tests](§§) to transmit the Channel Testcall in this step.u Push [ ] to transmit the Selective call.• While calling, push [ ] or [PTT] to cancel the call.• The call is saved in the Call Out memory.You can also make a Selective call when the Ad-dress screen is displayed. In this case, you can skipseveral steps. See page 29 for the Simple Selcalloperation details.• Receiving Selective callsWhen your transceiver receives a Selective call withyour individual ID, it automatically responds by trans-mitting. The received Selcall is saved in the Call Inmemory.q Push [8] to enter the Main Menu screen.w Push [r] or [s] to select “Call In,” and then push[4].e Push [r] or [s] to select the desired Call, and thenpush [4].r Push [r] or [s] to select the information.t Push [8] twice to return to the normal operatingscreen.D Selective call