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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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Function display
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CALL CHANNEL ICON
(p. 9)
Appears when the Call channel is selected.
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DUPLEX ICON
(p. 10)
Appears when a duplex channel is selected.
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FAVORITE CHANNEL ICON
(p. 17)
Appears when a Favorite (Tag) channel is selected.
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MESSAGE ICON
Blinks when there is an unread DSC message.
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GPS ICON
Stays ON when the GPS receiver is activated and valid
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position data is received.
Blinks when invalid position data is being received.
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SWITCH ICON
(p. 69)
Appears when the “CH 16 SWITCH” in DSC Settings is set
to OFF.
!1
LOW BATTERY ICON
Blinks when the battery voltage drops to approximately
10.8 V DC or less.
!2
CHANNEL NUMBER READOUT
Shows the selected operating channel number.
• When a simplex channel is selected, “A” or “B” appears.
!3
CHANNEL NAME FIELD
The channel name appears, if programmed. (p. 13)
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BUSY/TRANSMIT ICON
(pp. 11, 12)
The “
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” icon appears when receiving a signal or
when the squelch is open.
The “
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” icon appears while transmitting.
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POWER ICON
(p. 11)
The “25W” icon appears when high power is selected.
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The “1W” icon appears when low power is selected.
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RX HAILER ICON
(p. 75)
Appears while in the RX Hailer mode.
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CHANNEL GROUP ICON
(p. 10)
The selected channel group icon, USA “USA,” Interna-
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tional “INT” or Canadian “CAN” appears.
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The “WX” icon appears when the weather channel is
selected.
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