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FTM-10SR O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
3. Rotating the
DIAL
knob tunes the frequency in pre-programmed steps. Clockwise rota-
tion of the
DIAL
knob will increase the frequency; counter-clockwise rotation will lower
the operating frequency.
4. Press and hold in one of the front panel
/
keys for one second (the 1 MHz digit
will blink). Then rotate the
DIAL
knob to change the frequency at 1 MHz per step. This
feature is extremely useful for making rapid frequency excursions over the wide tuning
range of the
FTM-10SR
.
5. Press the [
VOL/SEL
] key until the red LED to the left of the
DIAL
knob illuminates
and the volume level is displayed on the LCD. Now, the
DIAL
knob becomes the vol-
ume knob.
6. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to adjust the receiver volume. Clockwise rotation increases the
audio output level.
T
RANSMISSION
1. Press the front panel
/
keys to switch the operating band to 144 MHz or 430
MHz band.
2. Press the
PTT
(
P
ush
T
o
T
alk) key on the front panel when the frequency is clear. Speak
into the microphone on the front panel (upper left corner of the front panel) in a normal
voice level.
When talking around 3 feet away from the front panel microphone, the modulation may
not be enough and the transmitted audio level may be lower.
3. When your transmission is complete, release the
PTT
key. The transceiver will revert to
the receive mode.
PTT key
MIC