CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver.
qPush [VOL] for 2 sec. to turn power ON. w Set the audio and squelch levels.
➥Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise in advance.
➥Rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio output level.
➥Rotate [SQL] clockwise until the noise disappears.
e To change the channel group, push both [Y] and [Z] on the transceiver. (p. 6)
r Push [Y] or [Z] to select the desired channel. (pgs. 5, 6)
• When receiving a signal, “ 
” appears and audio is emitted from the speaker.
• Further adjustment of [VOL] may be necessary.
t Push [LO/DX•IC] to turn the receive Attenuator function ON or OFF, if necessary.
• “LOC” appears when the receive Attenuator function is in use. y Push [HI/LO] to select the output power if necessary.
• “LOW” appears when low power is selected.
• Choose low power for short range communications, choose high power for longer distance communications.
• Some channels are for low power only.
u Push and hold [PTT] to transmit, then speak into the mi- crophone (M).
• “ 
” appears.
• Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission other than DSC. i Release [PTT] to receive.
BASIC OPERATION 3
Simplex channels, 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82 and 83 CAN- | 3 |
NOT be lawfully used by the general public in U.S.A. wa- |
ters.
IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal, pause a few sec. after pushing [PTT], hold the microphone 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) from your mouth and speak into the microphone (M) at a normal voice level.
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M
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