NorthStar Navigation 705, 725 quick start High and Low Power, Priority Channel, Channel Select

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High and Low Power

Microphone and Optional Handset

1 Press H/L or to toggle between HI (High) and LO (Low) (25W or 1W) transmission power for the entire channel bank. A beep sounds and the selection is shown on the LCD.

2If HI power cannot be used with a particular channel, the annunciator automatically goes to

LO power. If you press	H/L	or H/L again, an
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error beep sounds.

H/L

H/L

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Priority Channel

Base Unit, Microphone and Optional Handset

Channel 16 and HI power are automatically selected at power up.

1 If you’re on a working channel and want to check the priority channel for traffic, just press 16

or 16/9 .

2Press again to recall your working channel. NOTE: On the 725US ONLY the priority channel can be

set to Channel 09. To set this, just hold down 16/9 until Channel 09 appears on the LCD.

16

16/9

Channel Select

	The working channel is shown in BIG numbers on
	the LCD of the base unit.
	To step through the channels one at a time, press CH
	or CH to display each channel.
	To change channels rapidly, hold down CH	or CH
Base Unit and	to scroll through the channels.
Microphone	You can also use the rotary knob to select a channel.
	The working channel is shown in BIG numbers on
	the LCD of the optional handset.
	To step through the channels one at a time, press
	or to display each channel.
	To change channels rapidly, hold down or	on
Optional Handset	the optional handset to scroll through the channels.

10 Northstar Explorer 725/705 Quickstart Guide