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SET MODE
New2001
D
Auto scan function
“AS”
The auto scan function starts the desired scan automatically
when no signal is received, and no operation is performed for
30 sec.
D
Dual/Tri-watch function
“dt”
This item selects dual or tri-watch as desired. See p. 15 for
details.
D
Monitor switch action
“Sq”
The monitor switch action cuts off the squelch function tem-
porarily. This switch action contains PUSH (Pu) or HOLD (Ho)
settings as shown below.
• Pu (PUSH): After pushing the [SQL•
MONI
] for 1 sec., the squelch
opens and emits audio. The squelch is held open while
continuously pushing and holding [SQL•
MONI
]. (default)
• Ho (HOLD): After pushing the [SQL•
MONI
] for 1 sec., the squelch
opens and emits audio even [SQL•
MONI
] is released.
To close the squelch, push any key.
D
Automatic backlighting
“bL”
This function is convenient for nighttime operation. The auto-
matic backlighting turns the backlighting ON when any key
except for [PTT] is pushed.
• The backlighting is automatically turned OFF after 5 sec. of inactivity.
Push
Auto backlighting ON
(default)
Auto backlighting OFF
Push
Push setting (default)
Hold setting
Push
Dualwatch function
(default)
Tri-watch function
Push
Auto scan OFF (default)
Auto scan ON
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