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FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT
6-1 VOX function
[VOX/BK-IN] Tuning dial
[MENU]
50%
VOX Gain
VOX
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Sets item up/down
50%
Anti VOX
VOX
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Sets item up/down
0.2s
VOX Delay
VOX
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Sets item up/down
The VOX function starts transmission without pushing
the transmit switch or PTT switch when you speak into
the microphone; then, automatically returns to receive
when you stop speaking. This function is available for
SSB, AM and FM modes. Before using this function,
follow the steps below.
➀
Select a phone mode (SSB, AM, FM).
➁
Push [VOX/BK-IN] to turn the VOX function ON and
OFF.
• “VOX” appears when the function is ON.
➂
Push [VOX/BK-IN] for 2 sec. to select VOX program
mode.
■
ADJUSTING THE VOX GAIN
■
ADJUSTING THE ANTI-VOX
■
ADJUSTING THE VOX DELAY
➀
Push [F1] or [F2] to select VOX Gain.
➁
While speaking into the microphone, rotate the tun-
ing dial to the point where the transceiver is continu-
ously transmitting.
• Be careful that sounds other than your voice are not af-
fecting this setting.
➂
Push [MENU] or [VOX/BK-IN] to return to menu set 1.
➀
Push [F1] or [F2] to select Anti VOX.
➁
While speaking into the microphone, rotate the tun-
ing dial to obtain the most readable signal.
➂
Push [MENU] or [VOX/BK-IN] to return to menu set 1.
➀
Push [F1] or [F2] to select VOX Delay.
➁
Rotate the tuning dial (and speak into the micro-
phone) to obtain a suitable interval for returning to
receive after transmitting.
➂
Push [MENU] or [VOX/BK-IN] to return to menu set 1.
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