EAGLE EVR-100 Operation Instructions14
Turning Your Radio On/Off
Rotate VOL/PWR knob to turn the radio on or off. Rotate to adjust the volume to a comf ortable
level.
Adjusting Squelch
Squelch is used to eliminate static and background noise and allows for sil ent operation of your
radio until a transmission is received. If the squelch is too high, only the s trongest transmissions
can be heard, and when too low, intermittent static and noise are heard.
To set Squelch:
1. Turn SQL knob fully counter-clock wise. You will hear a lot of static noise.
2. Then turn SQL knob clo ckwise slowely until the static nois e stops, this is the correct position
for the SQL knob.
Selecting High/Low Power
Press and release the H/L key on the microphone to toggle the transmit power b etween high and
low. When the unit is operating at low power, “Lo” appears on LCD and “Hi” appears o n LCD when
operating at high power.
Some channels allow only low power transmissions. Error beeps w ill sound if the power
transmission setting is incorrect. Some channels allow o nly low power transmissions initially, but
can be changed to high power by holding down H/L and PT T at the same time. See Appendix fo r
a complete listing of channel charts.
Selecting Channels
To select a channel:
Use the + CH - key to find a channel. Stop when you find the desired channel.
NOTE: Not all channel numbers are available in INT bands, see marine Chan nel charts at the back
of this manual.
Transmitting and Receiving
Press and hold the Push-To-Talk (PTT) key to transmit on the selected channel, then rel ease to
receive. The TX indicator appears while transmittin g.
Radio Operation