Thrane&Thrane SAILOR SP3515, User Manual

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Introduction
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Performance
For best performance of the transceiver keep the following in mind:
• Keep clear of metal environment.
• Hold the transceiver vertically and 10 cm from lips and push the PTT
when transmitting.
• In receive mode carry the transceiver vertically with belt clips.
• To preserve battery power, adjust squelch to close the loudspeaker
when there is no signal.
• If you are in a lifeboat keep the antenna as high as possible.
Channels
This radio operates default with the following channel designators (see
also
ITU-R M.1084-4)
, depending on the configuration (see the notes on
the next pages):
1 9 17 25 60 68 77 85 US W-ch. CA W-ch.
2 10 18 26 61 69 78 86 W1 W8 W1
3 11 19 27 62 71 79 87 W2 W9 W2
4 12 20 28 63 72 80 88 W3 W10 W3
5 13 21 64 73 81 W4
6 14 22 65 74 82 W5
7 15 23 66 75 83 W6
8 16 24 67 76 84 W7
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