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BASIC OPERATION
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■ Call channel programming
Call channel is used to select Channel 9 (default), however,
you can program the call channel with your most often-used
channels in each channel group for quick recall.
q While pushing
[
[
HI/LO
HI/LO
]
], push
[
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
]
(
(
U/I/C)
U/I/C) one or
more times to select the desired channel group (U.S.A., In-
ternational, Canada) to be programmed.
w Push
[
[
9
9
]
] for 1 sec. to select call channel of the se-
lected channel group.
•“CALL” and call channel number appear.
• The order of indication precedence is “SP OFF,” “LOCAL” and
“CALL.”
e
Push
[
[
9
9
]
] again for 3 sec.
(until a long beep changes
to 2 short beeps) to enter
call channel programming
condition.
• Channel number starts blinking.
r Rotate
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
] to se-
lect the desired channel.
t Push
[
[
9
9
]
] to program the
displayed channel as call
channel.
• Push
[
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
]
(
(
U/I/C)
U/I/C) to cancel.
• The channel number stops blinking.
■ Channel comments
Memory channels can be labeled with alphanumeric com-
ments of up to 10 characters each.
Capital letters, small letters, numerals, some symbols (! " #
$ % & ' ( ) * + , - ./ =) and space can be used.
q Select the desired channel.
• Cancel dualwatch, Tri-watch or scan in advance.
w While pushing
[
[
HI/LO
HI/LO
]
], push
[
[
9
9
]
] to edit the channel
comment.
• A cursor appears and blinks.
e Select the desired character by rotating
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
] or
by pushing
[
[
YY
YY
]
]
/
[
[
ZZ
ZZ
]
] on the microphone.
• Push
[
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
] or
[
[
SCAN
SCAN
]
] to move the cursor forward or back-
ward, respectively.
r Push
[
[
9
9
]
] to input and set the comment.
• Push
[
[
HI/LO
HI/LO
]
] to cancel.
• The cursor disappears.
t Repeat steps q to r to program the other channels, if de-
sired.
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