■Channel comments

Memory channels can be labeled with alphanumeric comments of up to 10 characters each for easy channel recogni- tion.

Comments more than 7 characters long automatically scroll at the channel comment indicator after the channel selection.

Capital letters, small letters (except f, j, k, p, s, v, x, z), 0 to 9, some symbols (= M + – . /) and space can be used.

qSelect the desired channel.

• Cancel Dualwatch, Tri-watch or Scan in advance.

w While pushing [CH/WX• DUAL], push [16•9] to edit the channel comment.

•A cursor and the first char- acter start blinking alter- nately.

eSelect the desired character by pushing [Y] or [Z].

•Push [CH/WX•DUAL] or [16•9] to move the cursor forward or backward, respectively.

rRepeat step e to input all characters.

tPush [DSC•POS] to input and set the comment.

•Push [LO/DX•IC] to cancel.

•The cursor and the character stop blinking.

yRepeat steps q to t to program other channel com- ments, if desired.

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■Microphone Lock function

The Microphone Lock function electrically locks [Y]/[Z] and [HI/LO] keys on the supplied microphone. This prevents ac- 3 cidental channel changes and function access.

➥While pushing [HI/LO] on the microphone, turn power ON to toggle the Lock function ON and OFF.

[Y]/[Z]

[HI/LO]

■Display backlight

The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibility under low light conditions.

Display backlight is also adjustable via the Set mode. (p. 34)

➥While pushing [SCAN•TAG], push [Y] or [Z] to adjust the brightness of the LCD and key backlight.

•The backlight is adjustable in 7 levels and OFF.

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