Standard Horizon HX260S SIMPLEX/DUPLEX Channel USE, USA, CANADA, and International Mode

4.5 SIMPLEX/DUPLEX CHANNEL USE

Refer to the OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT for instruction on use of simplex and duplex channels.

NOTE

All channels are factory-programmed in accordance with FCC (USA), Industry Canada (Canada), and International regulations. Mode of operation cannot be altered from simplex to duplex or vice-versa.

4.6 USA, CANADA, AND INTERNATIONAL MODE

1.To change the modes, press and hold the 16/9 key and press the WX key. The mode changes from USA to International to Canada with each press of the WX key.

2.“USA” will be displayed on the LCD for the USA mode, “INTL” will be displayed for International mode, and “CAN” will be displayed for Canadian mode.

3.Refer to the OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT for allocated channels in each mode.

4.7 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS

1.To receive a NOAA weather channel, press the WX key from any channel. The transceiver will go to the last selected weather channel.

2.Press the (Up) or (Down) key to select a different NOAA weather channel.

3.To exit from the weather channels, press the WX key. The transceiver returns to the channel it was on prior to weather channel.

HX260S Owner’s Manual page 13