HX760S
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NOTE
The
PTT
switch is ignored for 10 seconds after the transceiver auto-
matically switches to the receiving mode by the TOT feature.
6.5 USA, CANADIAN, AND INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS
1. To change from US to International or Canadian Marine Channels, hold
down the [
16/9
] key and press the [
WX
] key. The band
will change from USA, to International, and to Canadian
with each press.
2. “
USA
” appears on the LCD for the USA band, “
INTL
”
appears for the International band, and “
CAN
” appears for the Canadian
band
3. Refer to the marine channel charts in section “
10 VHF MARINE CHAN-
NEL ASSIGNMENTS
” for allocated channels.
6.6 SIMPLEX/DUPLEX CHANNEL USE
Refer to the VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART (page 42) for instructions on
use of simplex and duplex channels.
NOTE
All channels are factory-programmed in accordance with FCC (USA),
Industry Canada and International regulations. The mode of operation
cannot be altered from simplex to duplex or vice-versa. Simplex (ship to
ship) or duplex (marine operator) mode is automatically activated, de-
pending on the channel and whether the USA, International or Cana-
dian operating band is selected.
6.7 KEYPAD LOCKING
In order to prevent accidental channel change, the
HX760S
’s keypad may be
locked out.
Hold down the [
H/L
(
)] key to lock the keypad (except the
PTT
, [
VOL
], [
SQL
], [
POWER
( )], and [
H/L
(
)] keys) so
that they are not accidentally changed. The “
” icon will
appear at the bottom right corner on the display, to indicate
that the functions are locked.
Hold down the [
H/L
(
)] key until the “
” icon disappears to unlock the radio.