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USA, International and Canadian channels
The transceiver is pre-programmed with 59 USA, 61 Inter-
national and 65 Canadian channels. Choose the appropriate
channel groups for your operating area.
q
Push
[CH/WX]
to select a regular channel.
• If a weather channel appears, push
[CH/WX]
again.
w
Hold down
[U/I/C]
(CH/WX) for 1 second to change the
channel group. Repeat to advance to the next group.
•
USA, International and Canadian channel groups can be se-
quentially selected.
e
Push
[
Y
]
or
[
Z
]
to select a channel.
•
“
DUP
” appears for duplex channels.
• “A” appears when a simplex channel is selected.
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Weather channels
The transceiver has 10 weather channels. These are used
for monitoring broadcasts from NOAA (National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration).
The transceiver can automatically detect a weather alert
tone on the selected weather channel while receiving an-
other channel, or during a scan. (p. 18)
q
Push
[CH/WX]
once or twice to select the Weather chan-
nel group.
•
“
WX
” appears when a weather channel is selected.
•
“
WX ALT
” appears when the Weather Alert function is turned
ON. (p. 18)
w
Push
[
Y
]
or
[
Z
]
to select a weather channel.
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BASIC OPERATION
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Hold down
U.S.A. channels
International channels
Canadian channels
for 1 second
Push
once or twice.
Weather Alert is OFF.
Weather Alert is ON.