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CONTENTS
Preparation	1
Supplied Accessories	1
Mobile Installation	1
Power Cable Connection	2
Antenna Connection	5
Front Panel Orientation	6
Accessory Connections	7
GETTING ACQUAINTED	8
Front Panel	8
Display	10
Rear Panel	12
Sub-Panel	12
Microphone (MC-59)	13
BASIC OPERATIONS	14
Switching THE Power ON/ OFF	14
Adjusting the Volume	14
Adjusting the Squelch	15
Selecting a Band	15
Selecting Dual Band Mode/ Single Band Mode	16
Selecting a Frequency Band	17
Selecting an Operating Mode	18
Transmitting	19
Menu Mode	20
Menu Access	20
Menu Configuration	20
Character Entry	24
Operating Through Repeaters	26
Repeater Access	26
Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone	30
Reverse Function	30
Automatic Simplex Checker (ASC)	30
Tone Frequency ID	31

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144/430 MHz FM Dual Bander 144/440 MHz FM Dual Bander This transceiver has the following main features FeaturesThank You Writing Conventions Followed in this Manual One or more of the following statements may be applicable When Condensation Occurs Inside the Transceiver Precautions Contents Manual Dialing Automatic dialer Using Ctcss Ctcss Frequency IDUsing DCS DCS Code ID VGS-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage Unit Dtmf Key Lock Options Mobile Installation Supplied AccessoriesPreparation Part Number Quantity Mobile Operation Power Cable Connection Fixed Station Operation Supplied DC power cable Located on the DC connectorReplacing Fuses Fuse Location Fuse Current Rating Antenna Connection Front Panel Orientation Microphone Accessory ConnectionsExternal Speakers Front Panel Getting Acquainted LOW REVPF1 0PF2 Display Indicator Description Appears while accessing the Menu Sub-Panel Rear Panel Microphone MC-59 Adjusting the Volume Switching the Power ON/ OFFPress the switch to switch the transceiver on Press the switch again to switch the transceiver OFF Band a left Band SEL control Band B right Band SEL control Adjusting the SquelchSelecting a Band Selecting Dual band mode/ single band Mode Frequency ranges Selecting a frequency band Memory Channel Mode Selecting an Operating modeVFO Mode Press Call to enter Call Channel mode Call Channel ModeWhen you finish speaking, release the PTT switch Transmitting Menu Access Menu ModeMenu Configuration Press F, Tuning control to access the Menu ANN.SPD DT.SPD MIC.LCK Press the Tuning control to set the selected character Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired characterCharacter Entry Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter the remaining characters Key Character Display with each press of the key Microphone Keypad Character Entry Selecting an Offset Direction Repeater AccessOperating Through Repeaters Activating the Tone Function Selecting an Offset Frequency Selecting a Tone Frequency Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired frequencyPress F, Tone Frequency Automatic Repeater Offset K and E Types Only Automatic Simplex Checker ASC Transmitting a 1750 Hz ToneReverse Function Press F, Tone 1s to run the Tone Frequency ID scan Tone Frequency ID Parameter Simplex Odd-split Memory ChannelsSimplex & Repeater or ODD-SPLIT Memory CHANNEL? Call Channel Memory Simplex Storing Simplex and Standard Repeater FrequenciesStoring Odd-Split Repeater Frequencies Memory Recall Method Recalling a Memory ChannelCall Channel Memory Odd-Split Press MR + Power on Turn the transceiver power OFFPress the Tuning control to clear the Memory channel Clearing a Memory Channel Memory-TO-VFO TRansfer Switching the Memory Name/ Frequency DisplayChannel Display FUnction Press F, VFO KEY KEY 1s While KEY + Key Name Programmable Memory PM Application Examples Press F, PM Storing Data in PM ChannelsRecalling PM Channels Press F + Power on PM Channel ResetPress the Tuning control again to reset the PM channels Auto PM Channel store Scan Type Scan Range Scan VFO Scan Selecting a Scan Resume Method Locking Out a Memory Channel Memory ScanPress MR 1s To quit Memory Scan, press MR again Group Scan To quit Group Scan, press the Tuning control againMemory Group Link Memory Group Channel Range Press VFO Setting Scan LimitsProgram Scan To quit Program Scan, press VFO again Using Program Scan MHz Scan To quit MHz Scan, press the Tuning control againCall Scan To quit Call Scan, press Call again Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Ctcss Using Ctcss Press Enter again to complete the setting Press F, Tone 1s Ctcss FREQuency ID Digital Coded Squelch DCS Using DCSRotate the Tuning control to select your desired DCS code DCS Code DCS Code ID Manual Dialing Dual Tone MULTI-FREQUENCY DtmfDtmf Hold 1209 1336 1447 1633 697 770 852 941 Storing a Dtmf Code in Memory Automatic Dialer Selecting a Transmit Speed Transmitting Stored Dtmf Codes Selecting a Pause Duration Dtmf Key Lock Storing EchoLink memory What is EchoLink? Transmitting EchoLink Memory EchoLink Sysop Mode on TM-V71 Setting Up EchoLink Sysop ModeEchoLink Sysop Mode OFF TM-V71 TxD RxD Auxiliary Functions POWER-ON MessageDisplay Brightness Auto Display Brightness Backlight Color Key LockMicrophone Key Lock To turn Key Lock on or OFF, press F 1s Programmable VFO Beep VolumeKey Beep Changing the Frequency Step Size Microphone Keys Programmable Function KeysTransceiver Front Panel Frequency Direct Entry Automatic Power OFF APO Squelch Hang Time Meter SquelchAdvanced Intercept Point AIP Speaker Mute Switching FM/AM ModeBeat Shift Mute Hang Time Selecting an Output PowerTIME-OUT Timer TOT Setup External Speaker ConfigurationMasking a Band Speaker Band Output Display Partition Bar Weather Channel Weather Alert K Type Models OnlyChannel No Memory Name Location Enter your password Power On Password Voice Announcements VGS-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage UnitOperation Announcement Current frequency/code Auto Voice Announcement Speed Voice Announcement VolumeVoice Announcement Language Voice Memos Voice Recorder Conversation Recorder Playback Repeat Interval PlaybackPlayback Repeat CROSS-BAND/ LOCKED-BAND Operation K Type Models only Press Tone + Power on Entering your Repeater ID Repeater HoldRepeater ID Packet Operation Data terminal pinsData Band Data Terminal Speed PC Port Speed SQC Output Setting Preparation Wireless Operation K Type Models only Control Operation Operation Dtmf Command Transceiver Reset Menu Mode Using the MCP-2A software, you can Using the MCP-2A SoftwareOptions Memory control program MCP-2A Installing the DFK-3D panel kit Connecting the PG-5G/ PG-5H interface cablesInstalling the Sub-Panel PC terminal pins Clean and dry the installation location Installing the Panel BracketConnect the supplied sub-panel to Operation panel Connecting Using a Single Extension Kit Connecting the PG-5F extension cableConnecting Using Two Extension Kits Installing the Line Filter From the remaining cushions, select Installing the VGS-1 UnitInsert the VGS-1 unit into the connector On the transceiver Service MaintenanceService Note Cleaning UP/DWN TroubleshootingProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action Type M4 Type SpecificationsGeneral Receiver Transmitter

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