Radio Shack HTX-200 owner manual Contents

CONTENTS
Introduction to Amateur Radio	7
Preparation	9
Power Sources	9
Using Internal Batteries	9
Testing Internal Batteries	10
Using AC Power	11
Using Ni-Cd or Ni-MH Battery Power	11
Using Vehicle Battery Power	12
Connecting the Antenna	13
Attaching the Belt Clip	13
Attaching the Wrist Strap	14
Connecting a Microphone/Speaker	14
Using the Menus	16
Using the HTX-200’s Menus	16
A Quick Look at the Controls	19
A Quick Look at the Display	22
Operation	23
Turning on the HTX-200	23
Selecting Frequencies (Direct Tuning)	23
Receiving Transmissions	24
Temporarily Opening Squelch	24
Transmitting	25
Understanding Repeaters	26
Setting the Repeater Offset Frequency	27
Turning Duplex Operation On and Off	27
Setting the Repeater Offset Direction	28
Reversing the Transmit and Receive Frequencies	28
Memory Operation	29
Storing a Transmit/Receive Frequency	29
Recalling Memories	30
Clearing A Single Memory	30
Using the Calling-Frequency Memory	31

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