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English
Getting started
Antenna
The antenna is screwed on the antenna terminal.
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Don’t use more force than necessary to tighten the antenna.
Battery
The battery is fitted on the back of the radio. Put the three pins on
the battery in the bottom part of the radio. Gently push the upper
part of the battery towards the transceiver until you hear a click.
Remove the battery by pressing the release button on the upper
part of the battery.
Belt clip
The belt clip can be fitted on the back of the battery. Push the belt
clip into the holder on the back of the battery until you hear a click.
Remove the belt clip by pressing the release button of the clip and
pushing it upwards.
Rubber gasket to the accessory connector
Are you going to use an external speaker mike, earpiece or other
accessories we recommend that you replace the cover cap on
the accessory connector with the supplied rubber gasket. Unscrew
the lid and remove the screw. Insert the gasket in the accessory
connector and attach it with the screw from the lid.
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The supplied grommet should be fitted nearest the screw top.
Don’t tighten the screw too hard it might deform the gasket.
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To protect the radio against moisture ensure that the gasket
always is fitted when no accessories are used.
Using the radio (Basic operations)
On/Off
Turn the volume knob clockwise until you hear a click. The radio
performs a short auto-test thereafter the most recently selected
functions are shown on the display. Adjust the volume to a suitable
level, normally half volume.
Channel selection
With
or
you can now select a channel.
Status LED
The status LED indicates the following:
Green light
Reception or squelch open
Red light
Transmitting
Transmitting
Press
PTT
. Start talking at approx. 5–10 cms from the microphone.
Reception is switched on when the
PTT
is released.
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The radio has a transmitting limitation that will turn off the trans-
mission after 60 secs. This in order to avoid causing problems
and disturbance if the
PTT
is kept pressed by mistake or too
long.
