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BASIC OPERATION
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■Channel comments
Memory channels can be labeled with alphanumeric com-
ments 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.
wWhile 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 eto 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 qto tto program other channel com-
ments, if desired.
■Microphone Lock function
The Microphone Lock function electrically locks [Y]/[Z]and
[HI/LO] keys on the supplied microphone. This prevents ac-
cidental channel changes and function access.
➥While pushing [HI/LO] on the microphone, turn power ON
to toggle the Lock function ON and OFF.
■Display backlight
The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibil-
ity 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.
[HI/LO]
[Y]/[Z]