2Press [MENU], then rotate the Selector (or press [UP]/ [DOWN]) to select the receiver shutoff period from OFF, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, or 5.0 seconds.

3Press [MENU] to store the setting.

4 Press any key other than [MON], [UP]/ [DOWN] or [ ] to exit Menu mode.

Note:

◆The longer the shut-off period, the more you can save on battery consumption. However, there is a greater chance of missing a signal.

◆When the CTCSS/ DCS code matches during reception, the battery saver function is turned OFF.

◆Battery Saver does not function while scanning.

Beat Shift

Since the transceiver uses a microprocessor to control various functions of the transceiver, the CPU clock oscillator’s harmonics or image may appear on some spots of the reception frequencies {page 73}. In this case, turn the Beat Shift function ON.

1Enter Menu mode and access Menu No. 17 (BS).

2Press [MENU], then rotate the Selector (or press [UP]/ [DOWN]) to select “ON”.

3Press [MENU] to store the setting.

4 Press any key other than [MON], [UP]/ [DOWN] or [ ] to exit Menu mode.

Note: Beat Shift status can be stored to each Memory channel.

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