3 BASIC OPERATION
■Listening example 2 — airband broadcast in AM mode
1. Turn power ON
Push [POWER] for 1 sec. to turn power ON.
2. Select VFO
Push [CLR] or [V/M] to select VFO mode.
3. Adjust volume
Rotate [VOL] to obtain the desired level of audio output.
4. Adjust squelch
Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise, then clockwise until the audio noise just disappears.
5.Select the receive mode
Airband communications are in AM mode. If the receiver is not already in AM mode:
Push the [MODE] switch one or more times until AM appears in the function display.
Appears
MODE | VFO |
A M
144.0000
6. Select the tuning step
Tuning steps for the airband are usu- ally 25 kHz*. To set the 25 kHz tun- ing step:
While pushing [FUNC], push [(MODE)TS], then rotate [DIAL] until “25 kHz” appears in the function dis- play.
| VFO |
| A M |
[DIAL] | SET TS |
| TS 25.00kHz |
*Check listings for your area.
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