Icom IC-R6 Instruction Manual

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41New2001TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP8■ Tone squelch frequency/DTCS code settingD Tone and DTCS squelchesThe tone squelch (CTCSS) or DTCS squelch opens onlywhen receiving a signal containing a matching subaudibletone or DTCS code, respectively. You can silently wait for aspecified signal using the same tone or code.D Reverse tone/DTCS squelchThe reverse tone/DTCS squelch is convenient if you wantto ignore a specific signal. The receiver mutes the squelchwhen a signal with the matched tone or code is received.“T SQL-R” / “DTCS -R” is displayed when the reverse tonesquelch/reverse DTCS squelch is set.D Pocket beepThese functions use subaudible tones or DTCS codes forcalling and can be used as a “common pager” to inform youthat someone has called while you were away from the re-ceiver.D Setting subaudible tones for tone squelch88.5 Hz and 023 are set as the defaults for the tone squelchfrequency and the DTCS code, respectively. Other frequen-cies and codes can be selected as desired.q Hold down [SET](TS) for 1 second to enter the Set mode.w Rotate [DIAL] to select the “EXPAND” item.e While holding down [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to turn theExpand set mode ON.r Rotate [DIAL] to select the “TONE” item when selectingthe tone squelch frequency; select the “CODE” item whenselecting the DTCS code.Tone squelch frequency selectionDTCS code selectionAfter 1 sec.After 1 sec.t While holding down [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to select adesired subaudible tone frequency or DTCS code.• See the next page for details of available tone frequencies orDTCS codes.y Push [SET](TS) to exit the Set mode.