LCD Description
USA/INTERNATION-
AL/CANADIAN (UIC)
Mode display (page 5)
Channel Number display (page 4)
Battery Level display indicator (page 8)
LCD Display
Radio Status Display; shows long and short channel descriptions, warnings, and radio information (page 5)
MEM | Shown when channel is in scan |
| memory (page 14) |
STEP | Shown when radio is in STEP |
| mode (page 15) |
TRI | Shown when Triple Watch has |
| been selected (Page 12) |
WX | Shown when radio is in Weather |
| (WX) Mode (page 9) |
ALERT Shown when radio is in Weather Alert Mode (page 10)
MShown when medium transmit power is selected (page 7)
LShown when low transmit power is selected (page 7)
LOCK | Shown when keypad is locked |
| (page 16) |
TX | Shown when transmitting (page |
| 6) |
BUSY | Shown when radio is receiving a |
| signal (page 3) |
Fig. 1: Power On Display
1. Turning the Radio On
Turn the Power/Volume Knob clockwise until it clicks. The radio will power up in the same condition as it was last used.
The last Channel Mode (USA/INT/CAN), Channel, TX Power, Key Lock, Squelch Level, etc. are restored. The Radio Status Display will show POWER ON. (Fig. 1)
2. Adjusting the Volume
Turn the Volume Knob clockwise to increase volume and counterclockwise to decrease volume.
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