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Chapter 6: HOW-TO Function GUIDE:
● Change BANDS from 2m (GROUP A) to 70cm (GROUP B) or 70cm to 2m.
1. To change operating bands, simply press the *A/B button.
● Memory Mode Channel recall / VFO Frequency Entry
1.
In Memory mode or Memory/VFO mode, you can input three numbers to change
channels. If the radio has pre-programmed channel numbers assigned then it’s a
matter of entering the 3-digit channel number to recall the channel. If the channel
does not exist, then the current channel is maintained. The following examples
illustrate:
To recall: CH1 (KEY 0 0 1), CH98 (KEY 0 9 8), CH123 (KEY 1 2 3)
2.
In VFO mode, simply key in the desired RX Frequency. After keying in the 6 digit
frequency, if it’s a valid RX Frequency, the radio will begin receiving. If the
frequency is invalid, the radio will revert back to the previous working frequency.
To enter 145.450 MHz – Use the *A/B button to select the 2m band. Then KEY IN:
1 4 5 4 5 0 – A long key beep will indicate success.
● Storing a Channel to Memory
Channel frequencies are stored using the radio programmer or by using the radio in VFO
mode only. The following instructions are for VFO mode radio operation.
1.
While the RX frequency is displayed and the desired TX and RX signaling is set, press F and
then press 2 2 to bring up the MEM CH? Menu option. Press the F key again to
confirm.
2.
Press the UP/DOWN keys to choose or input the channel number where you want the
channel stored. For example key in 0 0 6. The word SAVE will be displayed and flash on
the screen.
3.
Press F key to display YES? Press the F key again to confirm. The channel is now stored.
● Deleting a Channel from Memory
Deleting a channel is done in Memory mode.
1.
Press A/B to Select the band where the channel you’d like to delete is located.
2.
Press the F key followed by 2 3 to bring up DEL CH?
3.
Press the F key again to bring focus to the channel name line. Press the UP/DOWN
buttons or the key in the channel number you would like to delete.
4.
Once the channel name is displayed, press the F key, YES will be display. Press the F key
gain and the channel will be deleted.