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BASIC OPERATION
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Call channel programming
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You can program the Call channel with your most often-used
channel in each channel group for quick recall.
Select the desired channel group (INT, USA or CAN) to be
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programmed. (p. 10)
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Push [MENU].
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Rotate dial or push [
Ω
]/[
≈
] to select the “RADIO SET” icon
and then push the softkey below the icon.
• RADIO SETTINGS menu is displayed.
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Rotate dial or push [
∫
]/[
√
] to select “CALL CHAN,” and
then push [ENT].
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Rotate dial or push [
∫
](CH)/[
√
](CH) to select a channel.
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Push [ENT] to program the displayed channel as the Call
channel.
• Push [CLEAR] to cancel.
Channel name programming
■
Each channel can be assigned a unique alphanumeric ID of
up to 10 characters.
Capital letters, 0 to 9, some symbols (! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + ,
–
.
/ [ \ ] ^ _ : ; < = > ?) and a space can be input.
Push [
q
∫
](CH) or [
√
](CH) to select a channel.
• First, cancel the Dualwatch, Tri-watch or Scan function, if acti
-
vated.
Push [NAME] to open the channel name programming
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screen.
• A black cursor is displayed on the first character.
Enter the desired channel name in the following manner:
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• Select a desired character using [
∫
]/[
√
]/[
Ω
]/[
≈
].
• Push [ENT] or dial to set it.
• To move the cursor, rotate dial or select either arrow, “
←
” or “
→
,”
then push [ENT] or dial.
• Select “SPACE,” then push [ENT] to input a space.
• Select “DELETE,” then push [ENT] to delete a character.
• Push [CLEAR] to cancel and return to the previous screen.
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