8
7) LCD
Indicates transmission
PA
PA (Public Address) mode activated
AM
AM modulation
FM
FM modulation
ROGER BEEP function activated
BP
KEY BEEP function activated
Automatic Squelch Control activated
VOX
VOX function activated
SCAN function activated (the dot blinks)
TALKBACK
TALKBACK function activated
MENU mode activated
Indicates selected channel (large digits)
The Weather Channel mode is activated
The channel is stored in the scan skip memory
ALERT function is activated
Indicates frequency or menu
8) SCAN ~ SKIP ~ VOX
SCAN
(short press)
Short press the
SCAN
key (
8
) to
activate
the
SCAN
function. The dot between
the two channel digits flashes to indicate that the function is active.
The scanning stops as soon as there is a busy channel. The scanning auto-
matically starts 5 seconds after the end of the transmission and no key is
activated during 5 seconds. Turn the
PUSH
rotary knob (
6
) to change the
scan direction.
CB channel Scan
In
CB
mode,
the
SCAN
function scans the 40
CB
channels.
WX channel Scan
In
WX
mode
(see §
WX MODE
page 9)
,
the
SCAN
function scans the 7
WX
channels.
Note:
The weather channel
SCAN
can run in the background while using
the unit in
CB
mode.
In the current mode, press the
PTT
switch (
17
) to deactivate the
SCAN
func-
tion. The dot between the two channel digits disappears from the display.
SKIP
(long press only when the
SCAN
function is activated)
This function allows you to
SKIP
a channel found by the
SCAN
function.
When the scan stops on an unwanted channel, press and hold the
SCAN
key (
8
) for 1 second to store this channel in the
SCAN SKIP memory
. A beep
sounds. The channel will no longer be scanned,
“
SK
”
appears on the display.
Consult the
SCAN SKIP
menu on page 13
.
VOX
(long press)
The
VOX
function allows
transmitting
by speaking into the original micro-
phone (or in the optional vox microphone) without pressing the
PTT
switch
(
17
). The use of an optional vox microphone connected to the rear panel
of the transceiver (
E
)
disables
the original microphone.
Long press the
VOX
key (
8
) in order to
activate
the
VOX
function.
“VOX”
appears on the display. Long press again the
VOX
key (
8
) to
disable
the
function.
“VOX”
disappears.
Consult the
VOX SET
menu on page 12.
9) AM/FM ~ TALKBACK
AM/FM
(short press)
This key allows you to select the modulation mode (
AM
or
FM
). Your modulation
mode has to correspond to the one of your correspondent. Corresponding
mode is displayed on the display.
-
Amplitude Modulation / AM:
communication on a field with relief and
obstacles at middle distance (the most used).
-
Frequency Modulation / FM:
for nearby communications on a flat open
field.
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