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3
BASIC OPERATION
3-4
D
Selecting an operating channel
<Key or Selector operation>
Portable:
For all types
Mobile:
For all types
z
Rotate [Selector]� (Only the Portable type)
z
Push [CH Up] or [CH Down]�
TIP: For the Mobile Segment type
The number that is displayed on the screen is called
a “position�”
When the position number is selected by pushing
[Up] or [Down], the assigned Zone and channel can
be used�
Example: Zone 1/Channel 1 are assigned to position
number 8�
Zone 1/Channel 1
are selected�
<Ten-key operation>
Portable:
For the Ten-key type
Mobile:
For the optional HM-218, HM-220T, or
HM-221T
hand
microphone
z
Push the keypad to directly enter a channel number,
depending on the presetting�
Example:
Selecting Channel 2
Push [0] → [0] → [2
abc
]�
<Voting operation>
The transceiver automatically starts scanning when a
Zone specifi ed for the Voting operation is selected.
The Voting scan detects the signal strength of the
repeaters, and automatically selects the strongest
one�
<Automatic Scan operation>
Depending on the presetting, when the user turns ON
the transceiver, a scan automatically starts. The scan
stops when a call is received�
D
Selecting the Priority A or B channel
<Key operation>
Portable:
For all types
Mobile:
For all type
Push [Prio-A] or [Prio-B] to select the Priority A or
Priority B channel�
<Menu operation>
Portable:
For the Ten-key and the Simple key types
Mobile:
For the LCD type
(Menu > Channel/Scan >
Priority A CH
)
(Menu > Channel/Scan >
Priority B CH
)
1� Push [Menu] to display the “Menu” screen�
2�
Push [Left] or [Right] to select “Channel/Scan,”
then push [OK]�
3� Push [Up] or [Down] to select “Priority A CH” or
“Priority B CH,” then
push [OK]�
(Example: Priority A CH)
4� Hold down [Back] for 1 second to return to the
standby screen�
Selecting a channel