INSTRUCTIONS wVHF TRANSCEIVERIç-G88-T Thank you for choosing this Icom product.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com-pletely before using the transceiver.q ANTENNA CONNECTORConnect the supplied antenna.w LED INDICATOR• Lights red while transmitting.• Lights green while receiving a signal, or when thesquelch is open.• When the indicator slowly blinks green, you shouldcharge the battery.• When the indicator quickly blinks green, you mustcharge the battery.e [PTT]Hold down to transmit, and release to receive.r [UP]*/[DOWN]*• In the VFO modeSet the operating frequency.• In the Memory modeSelect a Memory channel.• In the Set modeSelect an option for the item.• During a scanChange the scanning direction.t[P0]*: • Push to enter or exit the VFO Set mode.• Hold down to enter or exit the User Set mode.[P1]*: • Push to toggle the Duplex and Simplex mode.• Hold down for 1 second to select the Sub Audibletone.[P2]*: • Push to start or cancel a VFO or Memory scan.• Hold down for 1 second to set or cancel the Scantag to the selected channel.[P3]*: • Push to select the VFO mode or Memory mode.In the VFO mode:• Hold down for 1 second to copy the VFO frequency tothe selected Memory channel.In the Memory mode:• Hold down for 1 second to copy the selected Memorychannel frequency to the VFO.ySPEAKER-MICROPHONE JACKConnect an optional speaker-microphone.CAUTION: The transceiver meets IP67 requirements for thedust-tight and waterproof protection, only when the jack coveror the optional HM-168LWP is attached.u[TOP] (red button)• Push to open or close the squelch.• Hold down for 1 second to set the selected channel as theFavourite channel.i[VOL]Rotate to turn the power ON or OFF, and to adjust the audio level.o[ROTARY SELECTOR] (Favourite CH Selector)In the Memory mode, rotate to select the frequently usedchannels (Favourite channels: 1~16).!0KEY PADPush to enter the operating frequency or Memory channel number.PANEL DESCRIPTIONo [VOL]i [TOP]Speakeru SPEAKER-MICROPHONEJACKMicrophoneFunction Display(LCD)y [P0]*, [P1]*, [P2]*, [P3]*w LED INDICATORq ANTENNA CONNECTOR !0 [ROTARY SELECTOR]e [PTT]r [UP]*[DOWN]*t KEY PADy Setting the favorite channelYou can assign the frequently used channels to the rotary selector.Set the rotary selector to the position where the favorite channelis assigned to.Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or push the 10-key pad to selectthe desired channel.Push [TOP] (red) to assign the selected channel to the rotary selectorposition.qwe