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5.14 TX Repeaters tone
Press
[PTT] + [SK2] key to send 1750Hz repeaters tone. This function is useful for communications through repeaters.
If you have the keypad lock enabled on your radio, you can still send a 1750Hz tone the regular way without having to
unlock your radio.
5.15 One touch frequency Search
(1) The radio will act as a receiver. Press and hold the key, and the screen will
display “
SEARCH SEARCH..."
(2) If the transmitter continues to transmit and the unit receives an effective
frequency (the strongest and stable signal), the received frequency will be displayed.
If there is a CTCSS or DCS, the CTCSS or DCS value is displayed, and if there is no CTCSS
or DCS, NONE is displayed
(3) You can press the
key to save the Search frequency and CTCSS or DCS to the channel.
Note: During frequency Search, press the
key on the radio to switch between UHF or VHF bands.
5.16 Weather Radio/Scan Weather Channel
Your radio has a NOAA Weather Radio function, to enable the user to receive weather reports from designated NOAA
stations. Your radio also has a NOAA Weather Scan function, to enable the user to scan all 10 channels of the NOAA Weather
Radio.
(1) To turn the NOAA Weather Scan on, press the
[0
SQL
] key for 3 seconds,
icon appears. The radio will go to Weather
band mode.
(2) Press and hold the
key for 3 seconds to start automatic scanning of all 10 channels and stop on active channels.
Pressing and hold the
key for 3 seconds during a NOAA weather scan will stop the scan.
(3) After stopping NOAA weather scan, it is allowed to manually select the weather channel by press the
or
key.
(4) To exit the Weather Radio broadcast mode, press the
key or
[PTT] key.
