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Turning power ON
Rotate
[VOL]
to turn ON the power.
[UP]
[PTT]
Microphone
[DOWN]
[VOL]
[ROTARY
SELECTOR]
Function
Display
(LCD)
Key pad
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Receiving and Transmitting
Receiving:
1. Set the operating frequency.
•
In the VFO mode:
Enter the operating frequency on the key pad,
or push
[UP]/[DOWN]
to change the frequency.
•
In the Memory mode:
Enter the Memory channel number on the key pad,
or push
[UP]/[DOWN]
to change the channel.
You can select a Favorite channel (1~16) by rotating
[ROTARY SELECTOR]
, if programmed.
2. When a call is received, rotate
[
V
OL]
to adjust the
audio output level to a comfortable listening level.
Transmitting:
Wait until the frequency is clear to avoid interference.
1. While holding down
[PTT]
, speak at a normal voice level.
2. Release
[PTT]
to receive.
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SIGNAL
STRENGTH INDIC
ATOR
Displays the relative receive signal strength.
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LOW POWER ICON
Displayed when low output power (L1 or L2) is selected.
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AUDIBLE ICON
Displayed while in the ‘Audible’ (unmuted) mode.
FUNCTION DISPLAY
BASIC OPERATION
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SCAN ICON
•
Displayed when a Scan-tagged channel is selected.
•
Blinks while scanning.
t
KEY LOCK ICON
Displayed when the Key Lock function is ON.
y
BATTERY INDICATOR
•
Displays
the remaining battery charge.
• Blinks when the battery requires a charge.
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ALPHANUMERIC READOUT
Displays messages such as the operating frequency,
channel name, Set mode item and so on.
CAUTION:
Transmitting without an antenna may damage the
transceiver.
TIP:
To maximize the readability of your transmitted
signal, pause for a second after pushing
[PTT]
and
hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from
your mouth, and then speak at your normal voice level.
NOTE:
the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum
life and operation. See
BATTERY C
H
ARGING
de-
scribed in INSTRUCTIONS
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.
PROGRAMMING MEMORY CHANNEL
(1) Push
[P3]
to select the memory mode.
• “
MR
” appears
(2) Push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
to select the memory
channel to be programmed.
(3) Push
[P3]
again to select the VFO mode.
(4) Set the desired frequency in the VFO mode.
•
Push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
, or push the keys on
keypad to set a frequency.
(5) Push and hold
[P3]
to program.
• “
VF02 MR
” appears briefly to confirm that the
frequency is saved.
SETTING A FREQUENCY
Using [CH Up] or [CH Down]
(1) Push
[P3]
to select the VFO mode.
(2) Push
[CH Up]
or
[CH Down]
to set a frequency.
•
The frequency changes according to the selected
tuning step.
Using the keypad
(1) Push
[P3]
to select the VFO mode.
(2) To enter the desired frequency, enter 6 digits, starting
from the 100 MHz digit.
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