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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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CHANNEL/WEATHER CHANNEL SWITCH
[CH/WX•
U/I/C
]
• Selects and toggles the regular channels and
weather channel when pushed. (pgs. 6, 7)
• Selects one of 3 regular channels in se-
quence when pushed for 1 sec. (p. 6)
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International, U.S.A. and Canadian channels
are available.
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CHANNEL UP/DOWN SWITCHES [
Y
]/[
Z
]
• Select an operating channel.
• Selects the SET mode condition of the item.
(p. 13)
• Set the squelch level in the squelch set mode.
(p. 7)
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CHANNEL 16 SWITCH [16•
9
]
• Selects Channel 16 when pushed. (p. 6)
• Selects the call channel when pushed for
1 sec.
• Enters call Channel write mode when the call
channel is selected and this switch is pushed
for 3 sec. (p. 9)
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SCAN/TAG SWITCH [SCN•
TAG
] (p. 12)
• Starts and stops normal or priority scan.
• Sets and clears the displayed channel as a
tag (scanned) channel when pushed for
1 sec.
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TRANSMIT POWER/LOCK SWITCH
[H/L•
LOCK
]
• Selects high, middle or low power when
pushed. (p. 8)
• Toggles the lock function ON/OFF when
pushed for 1 sec. (p. 7)
y
DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SWITCH
[DW•
TRI
] (p. 10)
• Starts dualwatch when pushed momentarily.
• Starts tri-watch when pushed for 1 sec.
• Stops dualwatch/tri-watch when either is acti-
vated.
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SQUELCH SWITCH [SQL•
MONI
] (p. 7)
• Push this switch, then set the squelch level
with [
Y
]/[
Z
].
• Manually opens the squelch for channel mon-
itoring when pushed for 1 sec.
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ANTENNA (p. 20)
Connects the supplied antenna.
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VOLUME CONTROL [OFF/VOL]
Turns power ON and adjusts the audio level.
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PTT SWITCH [PTT]
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
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Front, top and side panels