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Scanning
1.
To begin scanning the programmed
channels, press the
SCAN
button.
SCAN
and
TRIPLE
appear on the dis-
play.
2.
To stop scanning, press the
SCAN
button once more.
SCAN
and
TRIPLE
disappear from the display.
• Scanning starts from the lowest to highest channel and stops
when it finds an active channel. It remains on that channel
until the transmission ends, then resumes scanning after a
2 second delay period.
• When in the scan mode, the unit automatically activates
the Triple Watch feature. To deactivate Triple Watch from
the scanning mode, press
TRI
button.
TRIPLE
disappears
from the display.
Transmitting
1.
Transmission power can be set to
either 5W or 1W.
Press the
1/5W
button to make the
change, then the
5W
or the
1W
indi-
cator on the display changes accordingly.
2.
To transmit, press and hold the
PTT
(push-to-talk) key.
TX
appears on the display.
3.
To return to receive, release the
PTT
key.
TX
disappears
from the display.
• If the
PTT
key is pressed for more than 5 minutes,
TX
starts
blinking and the transmission ends. The TX time out tone
will sound until the
PTT
key is released.
• If the battery indicator drops to the blinking 1-mark level on
the display and the
PTT
key is pressed, the radio will not