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2
BASIC OPERATION
2-5
Receiving
Select a channel. (p. 2-4)
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Push [CH/GID Up] or [CH/GID Down].
➥
Push one of the direct channel select keys, [Direct
➥
CH/GID 1] to [Direct CH/GID 5].
Push the [0] to [9] digit keys of the optional DTMF
➥
microphone to enter the channel number when
the Channel Entry function is assigned to the key-
pad, or after pushing [Channel Entry].
When receiving a call, rotate [VOL] to adjust the au-
w
dio output volume level.
Setting the squelch level
D
The squelch circuit mutes the received audio, depend-
ing on the signal strength.
Push [MENU].
q
• Opens the Menu screen.
Push [P2](
w
Ω
) or [P3](
≈
) to select the category that
has the “SQL LEVEL” item. (Default: “UTILITY”)
UTILITY
Push [P1](ENT).
e
• Enters the Menu Item Select mode.
Push [P2](
r
Ω
) or [P3](
≈
) to select the “SQL LEVEL”
item.
UTILITY
SQL LEVEL
Push [P1](ENT).
t
• Enters the Squelch Level Adjustment mode.
Push [UP] to increase the squelch level up to 9 (tight
y
squelch) or push [DOWN] to decrease the squelch
level down to 0 (loose squelch).
• Push [P0](BACK) to return to the previous screen.
LEVEL 9
After setting, push [P1](EXIT).
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• Closes the Menu screen.