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OTHER FUNCTIONS
RX Hailer function
■
The RX Hailer function enables you to hear the received au-
dio on the deck or bridge through a Hailer speaker.
Connect an external hailer speaker as described on page 101.
Push
q
[RX
] to enter the RX Hailer mode.
• The RX Hailer volume level adjustment screen is displayed.
Rotate dial or push [
w
Y
]/[
Z
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
] to adjust the RX Hailer
volume level, and then push [ENT].
• The “RX
”icon appears.
e
To return to normal operating mode, push [RX
].
• The “RX
” icon disappears.
To adjust the audio output level in the RX Hailer mode,
hold down [RX
] for 1 second to display the RX Hailer
volume level adjustment screen, and then rotate dial. After
adjusting, push [ENT] to set it.
Hailer operation
■
The IC-M506 has a 2 way hailer function, making it unneces-
sary to leave the bridge to talk with a another party.
Connect an external hailer speaker as described on page 101.
• Transmitting is not possible while using the hailer.
q
Push [MENU].
w
Rotate dial or push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] to select the “HAILER” icon and
then push the softkey below the icon.
• HAILER screen is displayed.
e
Hold down [PTT] and speak at a normal voice level.
• While holding down [PTT], the screen below is displayed.
• To adjust the hailer level, rotate dial.
r
Push [EXIT] to return to normal operating screen.
While in the hailer mode, the transmit and receive func-
tions are disabled. When the transceiver is transmitting,
the hailer function is disabled.
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