9
3
BASIC OPERATION
n
Receiving and transmitting
Pror to usng the transcever for the first tme, the battery pack
must be fully charged for optmum lfe and operaton. (P. 24)
Receiving:
q
Rotate
[VOL]
clockwse to turn power
ON.
w
Rotate
[CH selector]
to select the de-
sred operatng channel.
• Set your group code number f requred.
(pgs. 13–16)
• Scan starts automatcally when channel
16 s selected. (p. 11)
e
Lsten for a transmsson and adjust
[VOL]
to a comfortable lstenng level.
• The LED ndcator turns green, when
the receved sgnal contans the same
CTCSS tone or DTCS code.
• When no transmsson s heard, push and
hold
[MONI]
whle adjustng
[VOL]
.
r
The transcever s now set to receve desred calls on the se-
lected channel.
Transmitting:
Wat for the channel to become clear to avod nterference.
q
Whle pushng and holdng
[PTT]
, speak nto the mcrophone at
a normal voce level.
• The LED ndcator turns red.
w
Release
[PTT]
to return to receve.
IMPORTANT!
To maxmze the readablty of your sgnal;
1. Pause brefly after pushng
[PTT]
.
2. Hold the mcrophone 5 to 10 cm from your lps, then speak
nto the mcrophone at a normal voce level.
[VOL]
[CH selector]
Microphone