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ANUAL
Contents
Introduction .............................................................. 3
Controls & Connections .......................................... 4
Display Icons & Indicators ..................................... 5
Keypad Functions ..................................................... 6
Accessories & Options ............................................. 7
Installation of Accessories ....................................... 8
Battery Installation ........................................... 8
FNB-79 Battery Pack (Option) Charging ........... 8
Low Battery Indication ..................................... 8
AC Operation using the optional
PA-30 AC Adapter .............. 9
Antenna Installation ......................................... 9
Belt Clip Installation ........................................ 9
Basic Operation ...................................................... 10
Turning the Power On/Off .............................. 10
Adjusting the Volume and Squelch ................. 10
Band Selection ............................................... 10
Mode Selection .............................................. 10
Battery Saver ................................................. 11
Frequency Navigation .................................... 11
VFO Search ................................................... 12
Changing the Direction of VFO
Search Scanning .................................... 12
How to Skip (Omit) a Frequency
During VFO Search ............................... 13
Pre-Programmable Frequency Search .......... 14
Changing the Channel Steps ........................... 16
Preset Mode .................................................. 17
Receiving Short-Wave Broadcast Stations ....... 18
Memory Mode ......................................................... 20
Memory Storage ............................................ 20
Simple Storage ........................................... 20
Designated Memory Storage ....................... 21
Memory Recall .............................................. 22
Labeling Memories ........................................ 22
Memory Channel Scan ................................... 23
Preferential Memory Scan (PMS) ................ 23
Memory Bank Scanning ............................. 24
Deleting Memory Channels ............................ 25
Clearing of a Memory Bank ............................ 25
One-Touch Memory ............................................... 26
Channel Counter .................................................... 27
Dual Watch .............................................................. 28
Priority Monitoring ................................................ 30
Smart Search
TM
...................................................... 31
Reset Procedures .................................................... 32
System Reset ................................................. 32
All Reset ....................................................... 32
Set Mode .................................................................. 33
Cloning ..................................................................... 40
“AUTO” Mode Preset Operating Parameters ... 41
Specifications ........................................................... 42
