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A.
Set Squelch control fully counter clockwise.
B.
Turn On/Off volume control on and set volume on background noise.
C.
With no signal received, turn squelch clockwise until background noise is just
quiet.
D.
Select mode of operation and/or select channel.
3.8
Transmission
A.
Select mode of operation and/or channel.
B.
Monitor channel to make certain it is not in use by others.
C.
Select power-High or Low - (Some channels are fixed at low power.)
D.
Press Push to talk button (PTT) and speak into microphone at a distance of
approximately one (1) inch.
E.
Do not use the international emergency signal “MAYDAY” unless there is
immediate danger to property or loss of life.
F.
Call other vessels by name or “call sign.”
G.
When you expect a reply, end your transmission with the word, “OVER.” If you
are finished use the word, “OUT.”
H.
Always release PTT immediately after each transmission. A timer restricts the
length of any transmission to 5 minutes. The LT2001 is designed to meet the
new FCC Rules Part 80.203. which states, if the Push- TO- Talk switch is
pressed for over 5 minutes continuously, transmission is forcibly inhibited.
4.0
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
When your transceiver is first turned on, it will begin operating in the following
condition:
1.
All liquid crystal display segments are lighted up (indicated) for about 1 second.
2.
Normal channel model, Channel 01.
3.
Programmable memory (10 Channel Scan) erased.
4.
Weather Channel 01.
5.
Transmissions power 25 watts (when battery is fully charged).
6.
Scan/dual/tri watch and M Channel functions are deactivated.
7.
USA/Intl. Channel selection is USA.
4.1
Volume Control (ON/OFF)
Turns radio on/off and controls audio volume of speaker.
4.2
Squelch Control
Adjusts input signal level so as to quiet background noise.
4.3
Push to talk (transmit) switch and Channels 13/67 Override
Pushing in this rubber covered PTT button switch activates the transmit (talk)
function of the transceiver.
During operation on channels 13 or 67, the FCC requires that your transmitter
power is automatically limited to 1 watt. Your radio is equipped with this limiting
feature.
If it becomes necessary in an emergency to be heard, you may override this
feature by depressing and holding the override switch of microphone. Pushing
