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SELCALL/ALE OPERATION
2001 NEW
2001 NEW
The Channel Test call allows the user determine the
signal quality between your transceiver and a specif-
ic transceiver before an individual or group call. The
Channel Test call is also used for checking the channel
before sending any other calls.
• Sending a Channel Test call
q
Hold down
[
]
for 1 second to enter the Network
selection screen.
w
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the desired Network, and
then push
[
]
.
• The Networks that belong to the Icom Selcall or Open
Selcall systems must be selected.
e
Push
[
r
]
or
[
s
]
to select the Call Type to “Channel
Test.”
• “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 then
push
[
]
.
• 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 in
step
w
, are displayed.
• If desired, push
[Tests]
(
§§
) to transmit the Channel Test
call in this step.
u
Push
[
]
to transmit the Channel Test call.
• While calling, push
[
]
or
[PTT]
to cancel the call.
You can also make a Channel Test call when the Ad-
dress screen is displayed. In this case, you can skip
several steps, see page 29 for the Simple Selcall
operation details.
D
Channel Test call
