8
BASIC OPERATION
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Channel selection
IMPORTANT:
Prior to using the transceiver for the first
time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum
life and operation. To avoid damage to the transceiver,
turn the power OFF while charging.
D
Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It used for
establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Du-
alwatch and Tri-watch. While in the standby condition, you
must monitor Channel 16.
q
Push
[16 C]
momentarily to select Channel 16.
w
Push
[CH]
to return to the channel used before Channel
16, or push
[
Y
]/[
Z
]
to select a channel.
Push
Convenient!
While pushing and holding
[FAV TAG]
, push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to select
the favourite (TAG) channels with ignoring untagged chan-
nels in the selected channel group in sequence.
• Pushing
[FAV TAG]
only advances the displayed TAG channel.
• The favourite channels are selected using the TAG channel setting.
(p. 15)
D
Call channel
Each regular channel group has separate leisure-use call
channels. 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 channel in each channel group
for quick recall.
q
Push and hold
[16 C]
for 1 sec. to select the call channel
of the selected channel group.
• “
CALL
” and call channel number appear.
• Each channel group may have an independent call channel
after programming a call channel. (p. 11)
w
Push
[CH]
to return to the channel used before call chan-
nel, or push
[
Y
]/[
Z
]
to select a channel.
Push and hold
for 1 sec.
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