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BASIC OPERATION
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■ Selecting output power
The transceiver has 4* output power levels to suit your oper-
ating requirements. Low output powers during short-distance
communications may reduce the possibility of interference to
other stations and will reduce current consumption.
*The Taiwan version has only 3 levels.
Push [LOW ] several times to select the output power.
*approx.,
†
Korea version
• The output power can be changed while transmitting.
The microphone can also be used to select output power.
➥ Push [
HIGH
4(DTCS)] for high output power;
[
MID
5(DTCS
SS
)] for middle output power
(push again for mid. low output power); and
[
LOW
6(DTMF)] for low output power.
• The output power can be changed via the microphone
during receive only.
■ One-touch PTT function
The PTT switch can be operated as a one-touch PTT switch
(each push switches between transmit/receive). Using this
function you can transmit without pushing and holding the
PTT switch.
To prevent accidental, continuous transmissions with this
function, the transceiver has a time-out timer. See p. 80 for
details.
z Push [FUNC] then [
PRIO
3(PTT-M)] to turn the
one-touch PTT function ON.
• The activity indicator lights green.
x Push [PTT] to transmit and push again to re-
ceive.
•Two beeps sound when transmission is started and a
long beep sounds when returning to receive.
•“$” flashes when transmitting with the one-touch
PTT function.
c Push [FUNC] then [
PRIO
3(PTT-M)] to turn the
one-touch PTT function OFF.
• The activity indicator goes out.
