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BASIC OPERATION
■
Monitor function
This function is used to listen to weak signal or to open the
tone squelch manually.
➥
Push
[Side1]
(Monitor)
to toggle the monitor function ON
and OFF.
• “
” blinks when the monitor function is in use.
■
Lock function
This function electronically locks all keys except for
[PTT]
,
[Side1]
(Monitor)
,
[Top]
(Function)
,
(Call)
and
(Lock)
to prevent accidental channel changes and function access.
➥
Push and hold
(Lock)
for 2 sec. to toggle the lock func-
tion ON and OFF.
• “
” appears when the lock function is in use.
■
Adjusting the squelch level
In order to receive signals properly, the squelch must be
adjusted to the proper level.
q
Push
[Top]
(Function)
to enter the function mode, then push
[Side1]
(SQL)
to enter the squelch level setting mode.
w
Push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
to adjust the squelch level
within 0 to 9 ranges.
e
Push
[Side1]
(SQL)
to exit the squelch level setting mode.
The squelch level
is indicated.
Appears
Blinks
