function, the squelch must be adjusted to the proper level.
The radio has 11 squelch levels: OP is completely open;
10 is maximum squelch; 1 is minimum squelch.
This radio is pre-programmed with USA, International, Canadian
channels. The default setting for use in Australia is International.
The selectable channel groups are different, depending on
the version.
Weather channels may not be available in all countries
(Australia does not use the weather channels please check
channel 67 for weather reports)
Call channel is used to access Channel 16 (default is channel 67).
You can program the call channel with your most frequently used
channel in each channel group for quick recall.
Each regular channel group has separate leisure-use call
channels. The call channel is monitored during tri-watch. The call
channels can be programmed and are used to store your most
frequently used channel in each channel group for quick recall.
Push
S
S
ing
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both dual
watch and Tri-watch while standing by, you must monitor Channel 16.
s
Appears “WX ALT” when the weather alert function is ON.
Push
[16/C]
for 3sec. till you hear a “BEEP” tone and “DUDU”
tone to enter call channel programming mode.
flashes.