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CONTENTS
SELECTING A FREQUENCY .................................. 15
VFO MODE ..........................................................15
MHz MODE .......................................................... 16
DIRECT FREQUENCY ENTRY ......................................16
CHAPTER 5MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU?..................................................18
MENU ACCESS ...................................................... 18
MENU FUNCTION LIST .......................................... 19
CHAPTER 6OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
OFFSET PROGRAMMING FLOW........................... 22
PROGRAMMING AN OFFSET ................................ 23
SELECTING AN OFFSET DIRECTION.............................. 23
SELECTING AN OFFSET FREQUENCY............................ 23
ACTIVATING THE TONE FUNCTION................................ 24
SELECTING A TONE FREQUENCY................................. 24
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET......................... 25
TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE.......................... 25
REVERSE FUNCTION ............................................ 26
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC).................... 26
TONE FREQUENCY ID SCAN................................ 27
CHAPTER 7MEMORY CHANNELS
NUMBER OF MEMORY CHANNELS...................... 28
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT
MEMORY CHANNEL?............................................. 28
STORING SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES OR
STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES............... 29
STORING ODD-SPLIT REPEATER
FREQUENCIES....................................................... 30
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... 1
WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED
IN THIS MANUAL ...................................................... 1
CHAPTER 1PREPARATION
MOBILE INSTALLATION........................................... 2
DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION.......................... 3
Mobile Operation .................................................. 3
Fixed Station Operation ........................................ 4
Replacing Fuses................................................... 5
ANTENNA CONNECTION......................................... 5
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS................................. 6
External Speaker .................................................. 6
Microphone........................................................... 6
PC Connection ..................................................... 6
CONNECTING TO A TNC (E MARKET MODELS ONLY)....7
CHAPTER 2YOUR FIRST QSO
CHAPTER 3GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL.......................................................... 9
DISPLAY .................................................................10
REAR PANEL.......................................................... 12
MICROPHONE........................................................ 12
MIC KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY...................................... 13
CHAPTER 4OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING THE POWER ON/OFF ....................... 14
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME .................................... 14
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH .................................. 14
TRANSMITTING...................................................... 15
SELECTING AN OUTPUT POWER .................................15