Icom Ic-r5 Communications Reciever Instruction Manual

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SCAN OPERATION
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Memory channels can be set to be skipped for memory skip
scan. In addition, memory channels can be set to be skipped
for both memory skip scan and frequency skip scan. These
are useful to speed up the scan interval.
qSelect a memory channel:
➥Push [V/M•S.MW•~] to select memory mode.
➥Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired channel to be a skip
channel/frequency.
wPush [V/M•S.MW•~] for 1 sec. to enter select memory
write condition.
ePush [MODE•SCAN] several times to select “SKIP”...

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SCAN OPERATION
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Scan pause timerThe scan pauses when receiving signals according to the
scan pause time. It can be set from 2–20 sec. or unlimited.
qPush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
wRotate [DIAL] to select “EXPAND” item.
eWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to turn the expand set
mode selection ON.
rRotate [DIAL] to select “PAUSE” item.
tWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to set the desired
scan pausing time from 2–20 sec. (2 sec. steps) and
“HOLD.”
•“2SEC”–“20SEC”: Scan...

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PRIORITY WATCH
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Priority watch typesPriority watch checks for signals on a frequency every 5 sec.
while operating on a VFO frequency or scanning. The re-
ceiver has 3 priority watch types to suit your needs. 
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume
condition. See the left page for details.
NOTES:
If the pocket beep function is activated, the receiver auto-
matically selects the tone squelch function when priority
watch starts.D D
About priority beep functionWhen receiving a signal...

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PRIORITY WATCH
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Priority watch operationD
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Memory channel watch and memory scan watchqSelect VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency.
•TV channel can also be selected.
wSet the watching channel(s).
For memory channel watch:
Select the desired memory channel.
For memory scan watch:
Select memory mode, or the desired bank group; then,
push [MODE•SCAN] for 1 sec. to start memory/bank scan.
ePush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
rRotate [DIAL] to select “PRIO” item.
tWhile pushing...

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PRIORITY WATCH
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VFO scan watchqSelect memory mode.
•Select a memory bank, if desired.
wPush [MODE•SCAN] for 1 sec. to start memory/bank scan,
if desired.
When scanning memory/bank channels:
Starts memory/bank scan first. Memory/bank scan can-
not be started after VFO scan is started.
ePush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
rRotate [DIAL] to select “PRIO” item.
tWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate to turn the priority watch ON.
•Select “BELL” if the priority beep function is necessary....

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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
New2001
8Tone/DTCS squelch operationThe tone or DTCS squelch opens only when receiving a sig-
nal with the same pre-programmed subaudible tone or DTCS
code, respectively. You can silently wait for the specified sig-
nal using the same tone.
qSet the desired frequency in FM mode.
wPush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
eRotate [DIAL] to select “EXPAND” item.
rWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to turn the expanded
set mode ON.
tRotate [DIAL] to select “TSQL” item....

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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
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Tone squelch frequency/DTCS code setting88.5 Hz and 023 is set as the default for the tone squelch fre-
quency and the DTCS code, respectively. The frequency and
code can be selected as desired.
qPush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
wRotate [DIAL] to select “EXPAND” item.
eWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to turn the expanded
set mode ON.
rRotate [DIAL] to select “TONE” item when selecting the
tone squelch frequency; select “CODE” item when select-...

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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
New2001
DTCS polarity settingAs well as the code setting, the polarity setting is also avail-
able for the DTCS operation. When a different polarity is set,
the DTCS never releases audio mute even a signal with
matched code number is received.
qPush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
wRotate [DIAL] to select “EXPAND” item.
eWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to turn the expanded
set mode ON.
rRotate [DIAL] to select “DTCS P” item.tWhile pushing [FUNC], rotate...

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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
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Tone scanBy monitoring a signal that is being operated with pocket
beep, tone or DTCS squelch function, you can determine the
tone frequency or DTCS code necessary to open a squelch.
qSet the frequency to be checked for a tone frequency or
code.
wTurn the desired tone type, tone squelch or DTCS, ON in
expanded set mode.•One of “TSQL” or “DTCS” appears. 
•Even the pocket beep function is activated, the function is can-
celled when starts the tone scan.eWhile...

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SET MODE
New2001
9GeneralSet mode is used for programming infrequently changed val-
ues or conditions of functions.
In addition, the IC-R5 has an expanded set mode which is
used for programming even more infrequently changed val-
ues or conditions of functions. When turning the expanded
set mode OFF, only half of the set mode items are displayed
for simple operation.D D
Set mode entering and operationqPush [TS•SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
wRotate [DIAL] to select the desired item.
eWhile...