10
4
BASIC OPERATION
New2001
■
Call channel programming
The call channel key is used to select Channel 9 by default,
however, you can program your most often-used channel in
each channel group for quick recall.
q
Push and hold
[CH/WX•U/I/C]
for 1 sec. to several times to
select the desired channel group
(USA, INT, CAN)
to be pro-
grammed.
w
Push and hold
[16•9]
for 1 sec. to se-
lect the call channel.
• “CALL” and call channel number appear.
e
Push and hold
[16•9]
again for 3 sec.
(until a long beep changes to 2 short
beeps)
to enter call channel program-
ming condition.
• Call channel number to be programmed
blinks.
r
Push
[
Y
Y
]/[
Z
Z
]
to select the desired
channel.
t
Push
[16•9]
to program the displayed
channel as the call channel.
• The call channel number stops blinking.
■
Lock function
This function electronically locks all keys
(except for
[PTT]
,
[
]
and
[H/L•LOCK]
)
to prevent accidental channel changes and
function access.
➥
Push
[H/L•LOCK]
for 1 sec. to turn the lock function ON
and OFF.
■
Monitor function
The monitor function releases the noise squelch mute to
check the volume level. See p. 19 for details of the monitor
switch action.
➥
Push and hold
[
]
for 1 sec. to activate the monitor func-
tion.
• “
” and “
” appear and audio is emitted.
Push
for 1 sec.
Appears while the
monitor function is
in use.
Push
for 1 sec.
Appears while the lock
function is in use.
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