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BASIC OPERATION
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Setting the Call channel
By default, a Call channel is set in each Channel Group.
You can set your most often-used channel as your Call channel in
each Channel Group, for quick recall.
1. Hold down [16/C] for 1 second to select the Call channel.
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“CALL” and the Call channel number is displayed.
2. Hold down [16/C] again for 3 seconds (until a long beep
changes to 2 short beeps).
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The Call channel number blinks.
3. Push
[▲] or [▼]
to select the channel.
4. Push [16/C] to set the selected channel as the Call channel.
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The Call channel number stops blinking.
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Power OFF Subfunction
Subfunctions can be activated by holding down a specific key when
the transceiver is OFF.
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This function works even if the lock function is turned ON.
1. Turn OFF the transceiver.
2. Hold down a key to turn ON the function.
Mode
Key
Function
Light
[VOL/SQL] Turns ON the an LCD and key backlight.
Emergency
[SCAN]
An emergency alarm sounds, and the
sound gradually becomes louder.
CAUTION:
The alarm sounds loudly.
Battery Voltage
[FAV]
Displays the battery voltage.
(For example: [3_60] means 3.60 V.)
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[AL] is displayed when using alkaline
batteries.
Flash
[Hi/Lo]
The LCD and key backlight blink.
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The function is activated while holding down the key.
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The function is turned OFF after the set period has passed from
releasing the key, depending on the Set mode setting. (p. 19)
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If you want to turn OFF the function before the set period has
passed, push any key.
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CH History function
The CH History function quickly selects your last-used channel.
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Up to 5 channels are saved in each Channel Group.
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The CH History is saved, even if the transceiver is turned ON or
OFF.
1. Push [CH/WX] and
[▼]
to enter the CH History seletion mode.
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“
“ blinks.
2. Push
[▼]
to select the registered channel.
3. Turn OFF the transceiver, and then push [ ] while holding
down
[▼]
to delete the CH History.