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c. Press the
PTT
button to confirm your setting.
3.9 Setting the Dual Watch Mode
Your FX-117 is capable of monitoring two channels, the current and
another (dual watch) channel. If the unit detects a signal on either
channel, it will stop and receive the signal.
a. Press the
MENU
button 12 times, “
DCM
” will be
displayed while “
OF
” flashes on the LCD Screen.
b. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to select the Dual Watch
channel (1-8, except the current channel).
c. Press the MENU button to change the CTCSS code.
d. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to select the desired
CTCSS code (1-38)
e. Press the MENU button to change the DCS code.
f. Press the
PTT
button to confirm your setting.
3.10
Activating the auto Channel Scan
Channel scan perform searches for active signals in an endless loop
for all 8 channels, 38 CTCSS codes and all 83 DCS codes.
a. Press the
MENU
button 5 times
b. Press the UP or DOWN button to begin scanning
channels when an active signal is detected, channel
scan pauses on the active channel.
c. Press the MENU button again, CTCSS flashes on the
LCD screen press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to begin
scanning the CTCSS from 1-38.
d. Press the
MENU
button again, DCS flashes on the
LCD screen. Press the UP or DOWN button to begin
scanning DCS code 1-83.
e. Press the PTT button to confirm your setting.
4. Auxiliary Features
4.1 Key Lock
The Key Lock feature allows user to disable the
UP
,
DOWN
and
MENU
buttons so that the FX-117 settings
could not be changed accidentally.
a. To activate the Key Lock feature, press and hold the
MENU
button until
Ā
ā
appears on the LCD
Screen.
b. To deactivate the key Lock feature, press and hold the
MENU
button until
Ā
ā
disappears on the LCD
Screen.
The
PTT,
and
POWER
buttons will remain functional even
if the Key Lock feature is activated.
4.2 LCD Screen Back Light
Every time a button is pressed (except PTT and CALL
button), the LCD Screen back light will illuminate for 4
seconds.
4.3 Microphone/Earphone/Charge Jack
The FX-117 is equipped with an auxiliary microphone,
earphone, and charge jack located at the opposite side of
the PTT button.