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BASIC OPERATION
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Channel selection
D
D
Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress channel. It is used for establishing
initial contact with another station and for emergency com-
munications. Channel 16 is automatically monitored during
both dualwatch and tri-watch. While standing by, you must
monitor channel 16.
➥
Push [16] to select channel 16.
➥
Push [DIAL] to return to the condition before selecting
channel 16, or push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to select operating channel.
D
D
Call channel
Each regular channel group has separate leisure-use call
channel. The call channel is monitored during tri-watch. The
call channels can be programmed
(p. 11)
and are used to
store your most often used channels in each channel group
for quick recall.
➥
Push [16•C] for 1 sec. to select the call channel; of the se-
lected channel group.
• The “CALL” indicator and call channel number appear.
• Each channel group may have an independent call channel after
changing a call channel.
(UK and Itarian versions only)
➥
Push [DIAL] to return to the condition before selecting call
channel
,
or push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to select operating channel.
CALL
TAG
Scrolls the channel
comment, .
C
Push
for 1 sec.
INT
TAG
Scrolls the channel
comment, .
C
Push
INT
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