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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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2
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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r
SQUELCH BUTTON [SQL]
Push and hold to force the squelch open and to adjusts the
squelch level with [
Y
]/[
Z
] keys.
t
UP/DOWN KEYS [
Y
Y
]/[
Z
Z
]
A
Selects the operating channel or adjusts the squelch level.
B
Adjusts the audio level.
• The function
B
is available when “dial” is assigned with [VOL] in
INITIAL SET MODE
(p. 51).
y
KEY PAD (pgs. 3–6)
Used to enter operating frequency, the DTMF codes, etc.
u
ANTENNA CONNECTOR
Connects the supplied antenna.
i
[SP]/[MIC] JACK
Connect an optional speaker-microphone or headset, if desired.
The internal microphone and speaker will not function when ei-
ther is connected.
D
External connection
NOTE: When connecting or disconnecting an external speaker-
microphone, first turn the transceiver power OFF.
o
FUNCTION DISPLAY (pgs 7, 8)
‘
‘
Switches, controls, keys and
connectors
q
CONTROL DIAL [VOL]
A
Adjusts the audio level.
B
Selects the operating channel or adjusts the squelch level.
• The function
B
is available when “dial” is assigned with [VOL] in
INITIAL SET MODE
(p. 51).
w
POWER SWITCH [POWER]
Push for 1 sec. to turn the power ON and OFF.
e
PTT SWITCH [PTT]
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
q
w
e
r
t
y
o
u
i
Speaker
Micropho
[SP] jack
SP
SP
GND
[MIC] jack
MIC
MIC
GND
PTT
MIC
5 V
MIC GND
SP (AF OUT)
REMOTE
SP GND
External microphone
(Nominal impedance 2k
Ω
)
33 k
Ω
External speaker
(Nominal impedance 8
Ω
)
ø3.5 mm
plug
ø2.5 mm
plug