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BASIC OPERATIONS
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Selecting a channel
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Regular Channel
You can select a channel by pushing [▲] or [▼].
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Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used to establish the initial contact
with a station, and for emergency communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both
Dualwatch and Tri-watch. While in the standby mode, you must monitor Channel 16.
Push [16/C] to select Channel 16.
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To return to the previously selected channel, push [◄] or
[►] to display
CH/WX
or
CH
, and then push the software
key below
CH/WX
or
CH
.
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Call channel
Each Channel Group has separate leisure-use Call
channels. The Call channel is scanned during Tri-watch.
The Call channels can be selected and used to store your
most often used channels in each Channel Group, for
quick recall. See page 13 for details on setting the Call
channel.
Hold down [16/C] for 1 second to select the Call channel.
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The Call channel number and “CALL” are displayed.
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To return to the previously selected channel, push [◄] or [►] to display
CH/WX
or
CH
,
and then push the software key below
CH/WX
or
CH
.
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Selecting a Channel Group
Channel Groups are preset into your transceiver. You can select a Channel Group for
USA, International, Canadian, DSC, and ATIS depending on the transceiver version.
1. Open the “Channel Group” screen.
[MENU] > Settings > Radio >
Channel Group
2. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select a Channel Group, and then push
[ENT], or [CH/ENT].
3. Push [MENU] to exit the Menu screen.
4. The selected Channel Group’s icon is displayed on the operating screen.
Version
Preset Channel Group
USA
INT
CAN
DSC
ATIS
USA
UK
European
NLD
FRG
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