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Owner’s Manual
GX2355S
8
RAM MIC OPERATION
If the optional RAM Mic (CMP23) is connected to the remote microphone
connector on the transceiver’s rear panel, then the transceiver can use the
remote control operation except for a few functions. The RAM Mic has a
maximum range of 50 feet (15 m) with the use of two 10-foot extension
cables (CAW23). The intercom operation can be used between the RAM
Mic and the transceiver.
8.1
RAM MIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS
POWER SWITCH (PWR)
Turns the transceiver on and off.
Press and hold down the
PWR
key until the LCD turns on. To turn the
transceiver off with the RAM Mic, press and hold the
PWR
key until the
LCD turns off.
SQUELCH KEY (SQL)
Activates the squelch adjusting mode.
Press this key to activate the squelch adjusting mode. Press the or
key to adjust the squelch.
Sets the point at which random noise on the channel does not activate the
audio circuits but a received signal does. This point is called the “squelch
threshold”. Further adjustment of the squelch control by pressing the
key will degrade the reception of wanted transmissions.
When the
SQL
key is pressed and held down for 1 second or more, the
squelch is turned off.
VOLUME KEY (VOL)
Activates the volume adjusting mode.
Press this key to activate the volume adjusting mode. Press the or
key to adjust the volume.
PTT (Push-To-Talk) SWITCH
Activates transmission.
16/9 KEY
Immediately recalls channel 16 from any channel location. Press and hold the
16/9
key to recall channel 9. Recalls the previous channel when the
16/9
key
is pressed again. When holding down the
16/9
key while pressing the
WX
key,
the mode toggles between USA, International and Canadian.
