
ADVANCED RADIO OPERATIONS
14
UP
DN
NAMING A CHANNEL
In the normal radio display an 11 character
alphanumeric name is shown below the channel
number. In some displays, the name is truncated
to 5 characters.
To modify the name, press the
key
followed by the
key to access the radio
menu.
Press the
key to modify the name of the
displayed channel. A cursor will appear at the
end of the highlighted name. Pressing any key
other than
will overwrite the entire
name. Pressing the
will backspace over
and erase the last character.
Use the alphanumeric keys to enter letters and
digits. The and
keys will
cycle through the characters on the key. When
the desired channel name has been entered, press
to return to normal radio operations.
CHECKING THE SOFTWARE VERSION
The radio’s software version is shown on the
display at power up. A more detailed version
check may be displayed by pressing the
key followed by
and
.
The version number, release date, serial number
and checksum will be shown on the first screen.
This information can be helpful in determining
what options are available in the radio.
If the
key is pressed within 1 minute,
the second screen will show the DSC ID and
Group DSC ID currently programmed.
Pressing the
key or waiting 1 minute
will return the radio to normal operations.
ENT
8
T
U
V
LIST
←
BKSP
GRPID: 111222333
DSCID: 123456789
PRESS ENT TO EXIT
CHECKSUM: 2D73
SERNO: ES00004
11 FEB
1999
7157
VER
1.10
PRESS ENT FOR MORE
2:54
47° 47N 122° 19W
16
DX
25W
US
PRI
1=PREV
4=RVW
7=BEEP
2=SRMD
3=SCMD
5=CLR
6=HNG
8=NAME
9=VER
RADIO
1
SP
RADIO
1
SP
9
W
X
Y
ENT
ENT
LIST
←
BKSP
2:53
47° 47N 122° 19W
16
DX
25W
US
PRI
1=PREV
4=RVW
7=BEEP
2=SRMD
3=SCMD
5=CLR
6=HNG
8=NAME
9=VER
Radio menu to rename channel
BRG TO BRG
2:54
47° 47N 122° 19W
13
DX
1W
US
SQL
Normal radio display with named channel
2:54
47° 47N 122° 19W
1=REVIEW
3=DSC
5=RELAY
7=PHONE
13
US
BRG T
8=CLASS A
2=PROGRAM
4=ALT CHAN
6=ALL SHIP
DSC display with named channel
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