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12
USER SETTINGS
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<Key opeomaioI>
Pooamble:
For the Non-display types
1� Turn OFF the transceiver�
2� Set [Selector] to any channel other than Channel
16�
3� While holding down [F2], turn ON the transceiver�
Continue holding down [F2] for about 3 seconds�
•
2 beeps sound�
•
The transceiver enters the Squelch level Set mode�
4� Push [F2] to increase the Squelch level (tight
squelch), or push [F3] to decrease the Squelch
level (loose squelch)�
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The setable range is 1 (loose squelch) ~ 9 (tight
squelch), or 0 (open)�
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A beep sounds after pushing [F2] or [F3]� An error
beep sounds if you try to exceed the setable range�
5� Turn OFF the transceiver, then turn it ON again to
exit the Squelch level Set mode�
You can set the Squelch level to between 1 (loose
squelch) and 9 (tight squelch), or 0 (open)�
The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal,
depending on the signal strength�
<MeIu opeomaioI>
Pooamble:
For the Ten-key and the Simple key types
Mobile:
For the LCD types
( Menu > Utility >
SQL Level
)
1� Push [Menu] to display the Menu screen�
2� Push [Left] or [Right] to select “Utility,” then push
[OK]�
3� Push [Up] or [Down] to select “SQL Level,” then
push [OK]�
4� Push [Up] or [Down] to set the Squelch level, then
push [OK]�
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The setable range is 1 (loose squelch) ~ 9 (tight
squelch), or 0 (open)�
5� Hold down [Back] for 1 second to return to the
standby screen�
Mobile:
For the Segment types
1� Turn OFF the transceiver�
2� While holding down [F2] and [F3], turn ON the
transceiver� Continue holding down [F2] and [F3]
for about 3 seconds�
•
2 beeps sound�
3� Hold down [F1] for 1 second to enter the Set
mode�
4� Push [F2] or [F3] to select the “A3” screen�
5� Push [Up] to increase the Squelch level (tight
squelch), or push [Down] to decrease the Squelch
level (loose squelch)�
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The setable range is 1 (loose squelch) ~ 9 (tight
squelch), or 0 (open)�
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A beep sounds after pushing [Up] or [Down]� An error
beep sounds if you try to exceed the setable range�
6� Hold down [F1] for 1 second to exit the Set mode�
7� Turn OFF the transceiver, then turn it ON again to
normally operate it�
[VOL]
[F2]
[F3]
[Selector]
F1
F2
F3
[Up]
[Down]
[F1] [F2] [F3]
Power key
SeaaiIg ahe Squelch level