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DSC OPERATION
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Channel 70 Squelch level
Set the squelch level on Channel 70.
The transceiver has 11 squelch levels between 1 (loose
squelch) and 10 (tight squelch) and OPEN.
OPEN is completely open.
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Enter “CH 70 SQL Level” in the DSC Settings menu.
MENU
➪
DSC SET
➪
CH 70 SQL Level
(Push [MENU]) (Select icon) (Rotate dial, then push [ENT].)
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Rotate dial to adjust the squelch level until the noise just
disappears, then push [ENT].
• Push [BACK] to cancel and return to the DSC Settings menu.
(default)
Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode.
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DSC Loop Test
The DSC loop test function sends transmit DSC signals to
the receive AF circuit to compare and check the TX and RX
signals at the AF level.
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Enter “DSC LOOP TEST” in the DSC Settings menu.
MENU
➪
DSC SET
➪
DSC Loop Test
(Push [MENU]) (Select icon) (Rotate dial, then push [ENT].)
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Push [ENT] to start the DSC loop test.
• Push [BACK] to cancel and return to the DSC Settings menu.
• When the transmit DSC and receive DSC signals are matched,
“OK” appears.
Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode.
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If “NG” appears in step
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, either or both TX and RX DSC
circuits has a problem. In that case, you will have to send
the transceiver to your nearest dealer for repair.
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