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CONTENTS
Introduction to Amateur Radio ............................................. 6
Preparation ............................................................................. 8
Attaching the Microphone Holder ..................................... 8
Mounting the Transceiver ................................................. 8
Connecting an Antenna .................................................. 10
Connecting the Microphone ............................................ 12
Connecting an Optional External Speaker ...................... 12
Using Vehicle Battery Power .......................................... 13
Using the Transceiver as a Base Station ........................ 14
A Quick Look at the Controls ............................................. 16
Operation .............................................................................. 17
Setting Squelch and Receiving ....................................... 17
Transmitting .................................................................... 18
Notes on SSB Reception ................................................ 19
Special Features .................................................................. 20
Using the Special Features ............................................. 20
Using STEP ............................................................. 21
Using CALL ............................................................. 22
Using SCAN ............................................................ 22
Using LCR (Last Channel Recall) ............................ 23
Using M-LOAD ........................................................ 23
Using NB (Noise Blanker) ........................................ 23
Using SHIFT ............................................................ 24
Using T-LOW (Tone-Low) ........................................ 24
Using M-SAVE (Memory Save) ............................... 25
Using FINE (Clarifier) .............................................. 25
Using RF-G (RF Gain) ............................................. 26
Using MIC-G (Microphone Gain) ............................. 26
Turning the Key Tone on and Off .................................... 26
Care and Maintenance ......................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ................................................................... 28
Noise Reduction ............................................................. 29
Replacing the Fuse ......................................................... 30
Specifications ....................................................................... 32