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About Digital Selective Calling ............................................................................. 5
Introduction ............................................................................................................ 6
Feature Highlights ................................................................................................. 6
General Features ............................................................................................... 6
Weather Features ............................................................................................... 7
DSC Features ......................................................................................................7
Optional Features ................................................................................................7
Understanding Your Radio ....................................................................................9
About This Manual ..............................................................................................9
How The Radio’s Controls Appear in This Manual ............................................. 9
Included With the Radio .......................................................................................10
Controls, Connections, and Indicators ..............................................................11
Front Panel ....................................................................................................... 11
Rear Panel Connectors .................................................................................... 11
Hailer Connector/Cable .................................................................................... 12
GPS/External Speaker Connector/Cable ......................................................... 12
WHAM Control Unit Connector ......................................................................... 12
Setting Up the Radio ............................................................................................13
Connecting the Antenna ................................................................................... 13
Connecting Power ............................................................................................ 13
Installation ........................................................................................................ 13
Using a WHAM or WHAM x 4 Microphone With the Radio .............................. 15
A Look at the Radio .......................................................................................... 15
A Look at the Microphone ................................................................................ 16
A Look at the Display ....................................................................................... 17
Basic Operation ....................................................................................................19
Turning the Radio On and Off .......................................................................... 19
Selecting a Channel ......................................................................................... 19
Transmitting and Receiving .............................................................................. 19
Adjusting the Transmit Power .......................................................................... 20
Using Scan ....................................................................................................... 20
Using Step ........................................................................................................ 20
Using Channel Mode ........................................................................................ 20
Using Hail ......................................................................................................... 21
Using the Intercom ........................................................................................... 21
Using GPS ........................................................................................................ 22
Using Position Setting Mode ............................................................................ 22
Using Battery Hi/Lo Detect ............................................................................... 22
Using 16/9 TRI ................................................................................................. 22
Using Memory Channel .................................................................................... 23
Using Triple Watch ........................................................................................... 23
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