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CONTENTS
VFO MODE ..........................................................15
MHz MODE ..........................................................16
DIRECT FREQUENCY ENTRY .....................................16
CHAPTER 5 MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU? ................................................18
MENU ACCESS ......................................................18
MENU FUNCTION LIST ..........................................19
CHAPTER 6 OPERATING 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 7 MEMORY 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
RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL .....................30
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ......................................1
WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED
IN THIS MANUAL ......................................................1
CHAPTER 1 PREPARATION
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 .....................................................7
CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO
CHAPTER 3 GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL .........................................................9
DISPLAY .................................................................10
REAR PANEL ..........................................................12
MICROPHONE ........................................................12
MIC KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY ....................................13
CHAPTER 4 OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING THE POWER ON/OFF ......................14
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ....................................14
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH .................................14
TRANSMITTING .....................................................15
SELECTING AN OUTPUT POWER ................................15
SELECTING A FREQUENCY .................................15