Curtis,

The only audible thing you'll hear is a momentary pause while the radio 
checks the input.  I don't think you'll actually hear any audio present on 
the input (at least, I never have).

Steve

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From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 02:10
Subject: Re: tmv-71


> pressing "rev" is the "reverse key," which then=20
> monitors the input of the repeater.  holding down=20
> the "rev" or reverse key is suppose to turn on=20
> the automatic  frequency checker, and also then,=20
> every 3 seconds, the transceiver actually goes=20
> into the reverse mode automatically listening to=20
> the input of the repeater.. the icon blinking=20
> means it hears something on the input, but I just=20
> cannot get it to do something audibly, though I=20
> think I did hear it work, once. meaning it was=20
> turned on once, but I never got it to do it again. :)
>
>
> At 07:29 PM 05/25/13, you wrote:
>>         The automatic frequency checker sounds like a visual thing.
>>
>> >From the manual
>>
>>Press [REV] (1s) to turn the ASC ON.
>>
>>When the ASC is ON, the icon will appear on the display.
>>
>>=B7 While direct contact is possible, without the use of a repeater, the=
> icon
>>will
>>
>>begin blinking.
>>
>>=B7 To exit ASC, press [REV].
>>
>>Note:
>>
>>Pressing [PTT] will cause the icon to stop blinking.
>>
>>ASC does not function if you are using simplex operation.
>>
>>ASC does not function while scanning.
>>
>>Activating ASC while using Reverse will switch the Reverse function OFF.
>>
>>If you recall a Memory channel or the Call channel, and those channels are
>>set
>>
>>up with the
>>
>>Reverse function switched ON, the ASC will switch OFF.
>>
>>A
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>display and blinks. Press any key other than the Tuning control while the
>>
>>I wonder what "press "rev" means, I think they are talking about menu=
> setup,
>>but am not sure about the manual's translation, or my understanding.
>