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Part Ill. How-to and setup guides.
Part three covers is a collection of how-to documents to help you set up your
radio for specific working environments.
CHAPTER 10 REPEATERS
On manual programming you cannot overwrite an existing channel. You must first delete the
channel before updating or replacing it
.
To create a new channel, start by switching your radio to Frequency (VFO) mode using VFO/MR key.
When in Frequency (VFO) mode, select your desired receive frequency using the numerical keypad.
After that, use the menu system to configure the finer details of the channel you're wanting to program
to memory, such as transmit power, bandwidth, CTCSS or DCS and more.
For more information on how to use the menu system see Chapter 4, Working the menu system and
Appendix B, Menu definitions. Information regarding how to set up CTCSS and DCS can be found in
Chapter 8, Selective calling
Delete channels
1. Press [MENU] to enter menu mode.
2. Press [▲] and [ ▲
] to select “Delete”, or enter the number 26 directly into the menu item.
3. Press [MENU] to select, then the radio voice prompts “Delete Channel”.
4. Press [▲] and [ ▲
] to select the channel to delete.
If the numeric prefix displays the character “CH-”, it indicates that the channel number already has
channel parameters, which can be deleted.
If the number prefix does not have the display character “CH-”, it means that the channel number
has no parameters, does not need to be deleted, and can be stored.
5. Press [MENU] the radio voice prompts “confirm” to save and return to the previous menu. If the
channel has no parameters, press [MENU] key to directly return to the previous menu (no voice
prompt).
