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peratIon
P
riority
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S
et
Press (or press and hold) the assigned
PF
key to assign/remove the current chan-
nel to/from Priority Channel “flag”. The Priority Channel “flag” sets individually
to the Group Scan and Priority Scan modes.
When you assign a “flag”, a small “
P
” icon will appear at the upper right corner
of the display. When you remove a “flag”, a small “
P
” will disappear from the dis-
play.
ctcSS/DcS S
et
Press (or press and hold) the assigned
PF
key to enable selection of the CTCSS/
DCS system.
The CTCSS/DCS system superimposes a continuous, subaudible tone (for CTCSS
system) or digital code (for DCS system) on your transmitted audio. When decod-
ed at the other station, the CTCSS/DCS signal triggers their squelch to open and
receive your transmission. To use the CTCSS/DCS system, both stations must be
select the same tone or code.
1. Press (or press and hold) the assigned
PF
key to display the current CTCSS/
DCS system.
2. Press the [
P1
] key to select the desired CTCSS/DCS mode.
3. Press the [
p
]/[
q
] key to select the desired subaudible tone (for CTCSS sys-
tem) or digital code (for DCS system).
You may cancel the new setting by pressing the [
P3
] key.
4. Press the [
P4
] key to activates the CTCSS/DCS system.
To disable the CTCSS/DCS system, select the “OFF” in step 3 above.
The “decimal point” will be appeared on the dis-
play to indicate the CTCSS/DCS system is acti-
vated.
Note
: The “CH-05” and “CH-35” channels are
used for Emergency Channel. The CTCSS/DCS
system is not available on these channels.
CTCSS System is enabled
DCS System is enabled