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Displays the operating mode (Digital mode is indicated by a red icon)
: FM (Analog) mode
: Normal digital mode (digital mode using C4FM modulation)
: Wide digital mode (digital mode using C4FM modulation)
: Data FR mode (data communication mode using C4FM modulation)
: AMS (Automatic Mode Select) FM (Analog) mode
: AMS (Automatic Mode Select) DN mode
: AMS (Automatic Mode Select) VW mode
: AMS (Automatic Mode Select) DW mode
When AMS (Automatic Mode Select) function is activated, indicator is shown with a
bar appearing above the mode. The transceiver automatically switches to the DW
mode during image transmission.
: A-band icon
: B-band icon
: S meter (Displays received signal strength in 10 levels)
: PO meter (Displays transmit output in 4 levels when transmitting)
: Volume level
: SQL level
Touch keys display area
MODE
MODE
Touch and hold: Moving Memory Data to the VFO register.
Each touch steps the transmit communication mode as follows:
TX (AUTO)
TX (FM)
TX (DN)
TX (AUTO)
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TX (AUTO):
Automatically selects the transmit mode to correspond to the received signal.
TX (FM):
Always transmits in the analog FM mode.
TX (DN):
Always transmits in the digital (DN) mode.
MODE
MODE
Each touch steps the communication mode as follows:
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1
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2
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1
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The current communication mode is displayed on the upper right of the frequency.
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1
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AMS function operation (A bar is displayed at the top of the communication
mode icon, and the AMS function automatically displays the selected commu-
nication mode.)
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V/D Mode (Voice/Data simultaneous transmission mode)
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2
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Wide digital mode (high-quality digital communication)
:
FM (Analog) mode
*1 The AMS (Automatic Mode Select) function displays one of the
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icons for
the automatically selected communication mode.
*2 When the Setup Menu item [TX/RX]
[2 DIGITAL]
[4 DIGITAL VW] is set to “ON”
(factory default is “OFF”), the Voice FR (VW) may be selected.
