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6.4 USA, CANADIAN, AND INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS
1. To change from US to International or Canadian Marine Channels, hold
down the key and press the
key. The band will change from USA,
to International, and to Canadian with each press.
2. “
U
” appears on the LCD for the USA band, “
I
” ap-
pears for the International band, and “
C
” appears for
the Canadian band
3. Refer to the marine channel charts in section “
10. VHF MARINE CHAN-
NEL ASSIGNMENTS
” for allocated channels.
6.5 KEYPAD LOCKING
In order to prevent accidental channel change, the
HX300E
’s keypad may be
locked.
Hold down the
key to lock the keypad (except the
PTT
, , and
keys) so that they are not acciden-
tally changed. The “
” icon will appear on the channel
number of the display, to indicate that the functions are
locked.
Hold down the
key until the “
” icon disappears to unlock the radio.
6.6 PRESET CHANNELS
(
0 ~ 9
)
: INSTANT ACCESS
Ten user assigned channels can be programmed for instant access. Pressing
the
key activates the user assigned channel bank (Preset Channel Bank).
6.6.1 PROGRAMMING
1. Select the desired channel to be assigned into the
Preset Channel Bank using the
or
key.
2. Press and hold the
key until the “
” icon
blinks at the left of the channel number on the display.
3. Press the
or
key to select the desired Preset
Channel (“
P0
” ~ “
P9
”).
4. Press the
key to program the current channel into
the Preset Channel Bank.
5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 to program the other channel into Preset Chan-
nels, if desired.
