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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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IMPORTANT ......................................ii
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EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...................ii
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FEATURES ........................................ii
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ..............iii
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RADIO OPERATION WARNING .......iv
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OPÉRATEURS RADIO ..................... v
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FCC INFORMATION .........................vi
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INFORMATION FCC .........................vi
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NOTE ................................................vi
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PRECAUTIONS ...............................vii
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PRÉCAUTIONS ..............................viii
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RECOMMENDATION .......................ix
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KEY ICON DESCRIPTION ...............ix
1 OPERATING RULES ........................... 1
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........................ 2
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Front panel ........................................ 2
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Function Display................................ 3
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Software Keys ................................... 4
3 PREPARATION .................................... 6
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Entering the MMSI code.................... 6
4 BASIC OPERATION ............................ 7
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Selecting a channel ........................... 7
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Weather channels and Weather Alert .. 8
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Adjusting the volume level ................ 9
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Adjusting the squelch level................ 9
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Adjusting the backlight or the display
contrast ............................................. 9
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Setting the Call channel .................. 10
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Receiving and transmitting .............. 10
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AquaQuake Water Draining function .. 11
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Editing a channel name................... 11
5 SCAN OPERATION ........................... 12
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Scan types ...................................... 12
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Setting Favorite channels................ 13
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Starting a scan ................................ 13
6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH ................ 14
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Description ...................................... 14
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Operation ........................................ 14
7 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC).. 15
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DSC address ID .............................. 15
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Sending DSC calls (other)............... 20
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Receiving DSC calls (Distress) ....... 28
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Receiving DSC calls (other) ............ 29
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DSC Log.......................................... 33
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Multiple-task mode .......................... 34
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DSC Settings................................... 36
8 MENU SCREEN ................................. 38
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Using the Menu screen ................... 38
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Menu items description ................... 40
9 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE .. 43
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Supplied accessories ...................... 43
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Connecting the microphone ............ 43
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Connections .................................... 44
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Connecting to the MA-500TR.......... 45
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Fuse replacement ........................... 45
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Cleaning .......................................... 45
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Mounting the transceiver ................. 46
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MBF-5 installation ........................... 47
10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS .... 48
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Options ............................................ 48
11 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................... 49
12 CHANNEL LIST ................................. 50
13 TEMPLATE ......................................... 51
INDEX...................................................... 53