1.2 Screen Symbols and Meanings
This simulation shows the location of all the symbols that may appear on the screen:
Symbol Meaning
XChannel is locked out (in ALL SCAN mode only).
88 | Channel selected (big digits). |
Tx | Transmitting on maximum power (PTT depressed). |
Rx | The signal of the tuned channel is greater than the squelch setting and the audio |
| is not muted. |
CH 123 | Shows which of the three favourite channels, if any, are selected. Otherwise blank. |
PRI | Priority Distress/Calling channel is selected. |
BAT | Voltage (shown in big digits) of the battery supplying the radio. If the battery voltage |
| falls below 10.8V, BAT will flash continuously and the radio will sound a warning |
| beep. |
LOC | Local mode for |
REJ | Noise rejection is on. |
CB | (Citizen Band) land radio band frequencies are selected. |
MB | (Marine Band) marine radio band frequencies are selected. |
SCAN | The radio is in scanning mode (four scanning modes are available). |
SIGNAL | The signal strength of the received channel. The bars are always shown when the |
| radio is receiving. One bar indicates a very weak signal, eight bars indicates a very |
| strong signal. Note that the signal strength is not shown for transmissions. |
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