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BASIC OPERATION
New2001
■
Monitor function
This function is used to listen to weak signals without dis-
turbing the squelch setting or to open the squelch manually
even when mute functions such as the tone squelch are in
use.
➥
Push and hold
[SQL]
to monitor the operating frequency.
• The 1st segment of the S-meter blinks.
The
[SQL]
key can be set to ‘sticky’ operation in set mode.
See page 97 for details.
■
Attenuator function
The attenuator prevents distortion of a desired signal by
very strong signals near the desired frequency or when very
strong electric fi elds, such as from a broadcasting station, are
present at your location. The attenuation is about 10 dB.
q
Enter “ATTENUATOR” in set mode. (p. 96)
w
Rotate
[DIAL]
†
to select “ON” or “OFF.”
e
Push
[
](5)
(or
[ ](4)
)
to return to set mode, and push
[MENU/
]
to return to frequency indication.
•
“ATT” appears on the function display when “ON” is selected.
†
[DIAL]
↔
[ ](2)
/
[ ](8)
‡
[
](5)
↔
[ ](6)
[SQL]
A
MemoName
MemoName
µ
PRIO
PRIO WX
WX EMR
EMR
DTCS
DTCS
FM
FM
LOW
LOW
ATT
ATT
14
144 000
000
+DUP
+DUP
25
25
000
000
PSKIP
PSKIP
The 1st segment blinks
MENU
5
SKIP
[DIAL]
A
MemoName
MemoName
µ
PRIO
PRIO WX
WX EMR
EMR
DTCS
DTCS
FM
FM
LOW
LOW
ATT
ATT
14
144 000
000
+DUP
+DUP
25
25
000
000
PSKIP
PSKIP
Appears.
❮
MENU screen
❯
➪
❮
SET MODE
❯
➪
❮
ATTENUATOR
❯
(Push
[MENU/
]
) (Rotate
[DIAL]
†
, then push
[
](5)
‡
.)