BASIC OPERATION 4
‘Power ON
➥ Push [POWER] for 1sec. to turn the power ON.
• The power on indicator and oper- ating channel number appear on the display.
UP
DOWN
POWER
MODE
‘Adjusting the volume
qPush and hold [MODE] for 1sec. to open the squelch.
•Busy indicator appears on
the display while the squelch is open.
Busy indicator appears.
w
wAdjust the audio to a suitable level using [VOL].
ePush and hold [MODE] for 1sec. to close the squelch.
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UP | POWE |
MODE | |
DOWN | q e |
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✔What is squelch?
A squelch circuit allows you to mute undesired noise while re- ceiving no signal and emit audio while receiving signals.
This provides quiet standby. The [MODE] key changes the squelch setting. This is useful to listen to weak signals that do not open the squelch.
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