WEATHER RECEIVE
Weather feature is available designed for use in USA and Canada. Your radio can tune in to broadcasts by the United
States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio and Environment Canada Weather
Radio.You can listen to a weather channel (see “Weather Channels and Frequencies” table for details). When you
listen to a weather channel, you cannot use your radio in scan mode or for two-way communications. Both NOAA and
Environment Canada have transmitters located throughout the United States and Canada, respectively. These
transmitters broadcast watches, forecasts and other information 24 hours a day
.
Entering Weather Mode
Press and hold button for 3 seconds to enter weather mode.
Setting the Weather Channel
Your radio receives weather frequencies:
1. In weather mode, press the button until weather channel number flashes.
2. Press or button to select the appropriate channel.
3. Press the PTT button to set and exit menu.
Channels and Frequences
Selecting the Interference Eliminator Code
Sub-Codes help minimize interference by blocking transmission from unknown sources. Your radio has 121
Sub-Codes. To set the code for a channel:
1. Press the button until the code number starts to flash.
2. Press or button to select code number.
3. Press the PTT button to exit menu or button to continue setup.
Setting and Transmitting Call Tones
Your radio can transmit different call tones to other radios in yourgroup when you pressed button. The radio has
10 call tones.To set a call tone:
1. Press button until call tone 'CA' appears. The current call tone setting flash.
2. Press or button to change and listen to the call tone.
3. Press the PTT button to exit menu or button to continue setup.
Voice Operated Transmission (VOX)
Transmission is initiated by speaking into the microphone of the radio instead of pushing the PTT button.
1. To activate VOX, press button until 'VOX' appears on the display. The current setting (0, 1-3) will flash.
2. Press or button to select the sensitivity level.
3. Press the PTT button to exit menu.
Scanning Notes
1. If you press the PTT button while the radio is scrolling through inactive channels, the transmission will be on the”
home channel”. Scanning will resume 5 seconds after the end of your transmis-sion. You may press the button
to stop scanning at any time.
2. If the radio stops on an undesired transmission, you may immediately resume the scan by briefly pressing or
button.
3. If the radio repeatedly stops on an undesired transmission, you may temporarily remove that channel from the scan
list by pressing and holding or for 3 seconds. You may remove more than one channel in this way.
4. To restore the removed channel(s) to the scan list, turn the radio off and then turn back on, or exit and re-enter the
scanning mode by pressing button.
5. You cannot remove the home channel from the scan list.
LED Lamp
Your radio has a built-in-LED Lamp.
Briefly press the button once to ON the lamp, press again to OFF the lamp.
Automatic Power Save
For better battery life, your radio is designed to switch to Power Save mode when it has been no transmissions after 5
seconds. The radio can receive transmissions in this mode.
L3=High Sensitivity
L2=Medium Sensitivity
L1=Low Sensitivity
L0=Turn Off VOX function
Setting High Low Power
1. Press button until 'Pr' appears on the display.
2. Press or button to select HI or LO. (HI- High Power, LO- Low Power)
3. Press the PTT button to exit menu.
Keypad Tones
Your radio emits a beep each time one of the buttons is pressed (except the PTT and button).
Press and hold the button while turning the radio ON to switch the keypad tone ON/OFF
Roger Tone
You can set your radio to transmit a unique tone when you finish transmitting.
Press and hold the button while turning the radio ON to turn the Roger Beep ON. Repeat the step to turn Roger
Beep OFF .
Keypad Lock
To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings:
07
08
Dual Channel Monitor
EnableTo set another channel and start Dual Watch.you to scan current channel and another channel alternately.
1. Press button until '2CH' appears on the display. The current setting (OF, 1-22) will flash.
2. Press or to select channels.
3. Press the PTT button to exit menu or button to continue setup.
4. Press the PTT button or wait until the time out menu to activate Dual Watch. The screen will alternate between
Home Channel and Dual Watch Channel.
To end Dual Watch mode, re-enter Dual Watch menu to select the OFF setting.
Note:
If you set the same channel and code as current channel, Dual Watch does not work.
1. To lock the radio, press and hold button until the key lock indicator icon on display appear.
2. To unlock the radio, press and hold button until key lock indicator icon on display disappear.
Scanning Channels
Use scan to search all channels for transmissions from unknown parties, to find someone in your group who has
accidentally changed channels or to quickly find unused channels for your own use.To Start Scanning:
1. Briefly press the button, the SCAN icon will appear in the display and the radio will begin to scroll through the
channel and code combinations.
2. When the radio detects channel activity matching the channel and code combination, it stops scrolling and you can
hear the transmission.
3. To respond and talk to the person transmitting, press the PTT button within 5 seconds after the end of the
transmission.
4. The radio will resume scrolling through the channels five seconds after the end of any received activity.
5. To stop scanning, briefly press the button.
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