3 BASIC OPERATION
‘Receiving and transmitting
CHARGE the battery pack before first operating the transceiver. The transceiver has been 
codes as a default. The CTCSS tone
number can be changed if required.
Receiving:
q Rotate the [VOL] knob clockwise to turn the power ON.
w Rotate the [CH] selector to select the desired operating channel.
• Setting the your group code number if required. (pgs.
eListen for a transmission and adjust [MONI]
[VOL] to a comfortable listening level.
• [LED] turns to green, when the re- | *microphone |
ceived signal contains same CTCSS |
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or DTCS code number. |
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• When no transmission is heard, |
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push and hold [MONI] while adjust- ing [VOL].
The transceiver is now set to receive desired calls on the selected channel.
Transmitting:
Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference.
rWhile pushing and holding [PTT], speak into the microphone at a normal voice level.
•[LED] turns to red.
tRelease [PTT] to return to receive.
*IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your transmitted sig- nal, pause a few sec. after pushing [PTT], hold the microphone 10 to 15 cm from your mouth and speak at a normal voice level.
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