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Icom IC-GM1600 User Manual

Icom IC-GM1600
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BASIC OPERATION
8
Receiving and transmitting
q Rotate [VOL] clockwise to turn power ON.
w Set the volume and squelch level.
Push [SQL•
MONI], and push [Z] to open the squelch.
Push [SQL•
MONI] to stop the “SQL indicator blinking,
then rotate [VOL] to set the volume level.
Push [SQL•
MONI], and push [Y]/[Z] to set the squelch
level.
e Push [Y]/[Z] to select the desired channel.
- When receiving a signal, the [TRANSMIT/RECEIVE] indicator
lights green while audio is emitted from the speaker.
- Further adjustment of [VOL] may be necessary at this point.
r Push [Hi/Lo• ] to select the output power if necessary.
- “LOW” appears when low power is selected; no indication when
high power is selected.
- Choose low power to conserve battery power, choose high
power for longer distance communications.
- Some channels are for low power only.
t Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the
microphone.
- The [TRANSMIT/RECEIVE] indicator lights red while
transmitting.
y Release [PTT] to receive.
IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your transmit-
ted signal, pause a moment after pushing [PTT], hold the
microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth
and speak into the microphone at a normal voice level.
NOTE: The transceiver has a power save function to con-
serve the battery power. The power save function acti-
vates automatically when no signal is received for 5 sec.
MIC
/SP
q Power ON
w Set volume
r Select output power
Speaker
t Push to transmit
y Release to receive
w Set the squelch level
e Select channel
w Set the squelch level
Microphone

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Icom IC-GM1600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
PurposeMarine Radio Service
Operating frequency156.300 – 156.875 MHz
Display typeLCD
Battery typeBP-234
RechargeableNo
Battery technologyLithium
Battery low indicationYes
Number of batteries supported1
Product colorYellow
Waterproof up to1 m
Operating temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Number of batteries included1 pc(s)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth44 mm
Width65 mm
Height145 mm
Weight385 g

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