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2
BASIC OPERATION
2-4
Selecting a channel
Selecting a channel
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To select a desired operating channel:
Push [CH/GID Up] or [CH/GID Down].
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Push one of the direct channel select keys, [Direct
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CH/GID 1] to [Direct CH/GID 5].
• You can change the channel by pushing [Direct CH/GID
1] to [Direct CH/GID 5], as described below.
Changing the Direct channel setting:
Select a desired channel.
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Hold down one of the [Direct CH/GID 1] to [Direct
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CH/GID 5] keys for 3 seconds to set the selected
channel to the Direct channel 1 to 5.
Directly entering a channel
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You can select a channel by pushing [UP] or [DOWN] or
the [0] to [9] digit keys on the microphone, after pushing
[Channel Entry].
Or, when the Channel Entry function is assigned to the
keypad, you can select a channel by pushing [0] to [9]
digit keys on the microphone.
Push [Channel Entry] to enter the Channel Entry
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mode.
CH ENTER MOD
CH No. _ _
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Push [UP] or [DOWN] to select the channel number,
and then push [P1](SEL).
• Push [P0](BACK) to cancel the entry, and return to the
screen that you selected before entering the Channel En-
try mode.
• You can use the digit keys on the microphone.
Channel 1
When using the DTMF microphone:
Push the [0] to [9] digit keys to enter the Channel
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Entry mode.
CH ENTER MOD
CH No. _ 1
Enter the channel number, and then push [#].
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• Push [
M
] to delete the entered number.
• Push [
M
] again to cancel the entry, and return to the
screen that you selected before entering the Channel
Entry mode.
Channel 1
•
When the channel name is not programmed, the
selected zone and channel number are displayed.
(example: “1- 1”)
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When the programmed channel is less than 10, you
can select a channel without pushing [#].
Selecting a Home channel
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The Home channel is an often-used Memory channel
you can preset in the transceiver.
Push [Home CH/GID].
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• To change the Home channel, see the description
below.
Changing the Home channel setting:
Select a desired channel.
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Hold down [Home CH/GID Select] for 3 seconds to
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set the selected channel as the Home channel.
For your reference:
You may be able to select a channel in the Menu
screen, depending on the presetting.
See section 5 for details.