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DIGITAL MODE OPERATION
D
D
When calling the desired station
• Select the desired call sign
q
Push
[SET• LOCK]
to enter call sign set mode.
• Rotate
[DIAL]
to select “CALLS,” if “SET” or “MESSAG” is dis-
played.
w
Push
[SET•LOCK]
or
[S.MW•MW]
several times until “Ur-
CALL” appears, then push
[BAND•MODE]
.
e
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select the desired call sign channel.
•
See p. 63 for station call sign programming.
r
Push
[SET•LOCK]
for 1 sec. to set the selected call sign
for operation.
• “U” indication stops blinking.
t
Push one of
[TONE•T-SCAN•BK]
,
[LOW•DUP]
or
[MONI•DTMF•EMR]
to exit call sign set mode.
t
Push and hold
[PTT]
to transmit and speak into the micro-
phone at normal voice level.
• Transmit indicator appears and the RF meter shows the output
power.
y
Release
[PTT]
to return to receive.
• The other station call sign will be received.
• Received call signs are stored into the received call record auto-
matically. See page 75 for details.
NOTE:
The digital mode operation is vastly different from
FM mode. One of the differences is in digital mode the
squelch does not function as in FM mode. Changing the
squelch setting will not open it to hear the hiss of “White
Noise.” It only activates for digital squelch functions such
as CSQL
(Digital code squelch)
or DSQL
(Digital call sign
squelch)
.
z
Push
[
SET
B(D-OFF)]
to enter call sign set mode.
• Push
[
Y
Y
]
or
[
Z
Z
]
to select “CALLS,” if necessary.
x
Push
[
SET
B(D-OFF)]
or
[
ENT
C(T-OFF)]
several
times until “UrCALL” appears, then push
[BAND]
.
c
Push
[
Y
Y
]
or
[
Z
Z
]
to select the desired call sign
channel.
• See p. 64 for station call sign programming.
v
Push
[
SET
B(D-OFF)]
for 1 sec. to set the se-
lected call sign for operation.
• “U” indication stops blinking.
b
Push
[
CLR
A(MW)]
to exit call sign set mode.
n
Push and hold
[PTT]
to transmit and speak into
the microphone at normal voice level.
• Transmit indication appears and the RF meter shows
the output power.
m
Release
[PTT]
to return to receive.
SET
B
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