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BASIC OPERATION, Receiving, Dualwatch operation, Turning Dualwatch ON or OFF, MAIN band selection

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3 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Receiving The following are basic settings for receiving. ••Setting the Dualwatch function. (p. 11) ••Selecting the Frequency Selecting mode. (p. 14) ••Selecting the operating band. (p. 15) ••Selecting the operating mode. (p. 15) ••Setting a frequency. (p. 16) ••Setting a squelch level. (p. 12) ■■ Dualwatch operation The Dualwatch function simultaneously monitors 2 frequencies. The ID-52A/ID-52E has 2 independent receiver circuits, A band and B band. You can set different frequencies or operating modes in each A band band. LL Selectable frequency differs, depending on the transceiver version and the A/B bands. See the B band specifications for details. (p. 34) LL When the Dualwatch function is ON, the audio output may be interrupted when the frequency is switched Dual band display (The Dualwatch function is ON) while scanning, or by other factors. DDTurning Dualwatch ON or OFF Hold down [DUAL] for 1 second to turn the Dualwatch function ON or OFF. ••When the Dualwatch function is ON, the display shows the A band in the upper half and the B band in the lower half of the display. LL "MAIN" is displayed on the MAIN band, where you can change the settings. LL The SUB band can be automatically muted. ([MENU] > SET > Sounds > Sub Band Mute) Single band display (The Dualwatch function is OFF) ••When the Dualwatch function is OFF, the display shows only the MAIN band. Push [MAIN] to select the A or B band. LL On the B band, if you select a memory channel that is out of the selectable frequency range, " " is displayed, and the signal cannot be received. DDMAIN band selection B band is out of the selectable frequency range. BASIC MANUAL Push [MAIN] to alternately set the A band or B band as the MAIN band. ••"MAIN" is displayed on the MAIN band, where you can change the settings. LL Band selection, receive frequency setting, receive mode selection, Memory channel selection, the Memory Write operation, the Band Scope operation can be made only on the MAIN band. B band is set as the MAIN band. 11

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BASIC MANUAL
3
BASIC OPERATION
Receiving
The following are basic settings for receiving.
• Setting the Dualwatch function. (p. 11)
• Selecting the Frequency Selecting mode. (p. 14)
• Selecting the operating band. (p. 15)
• Selecting the operating mode. (p. 15)
• Setting a frequency. (p. 16)
• Setting a squelch level. (p. 12)
Dualwatch operation
The Dualwatch function simultaneously monitors 2
frequencies. The ID-52A/ID-52E has 2 independent
receiver circuits, A band and B band. You can set
different frequencies or operating modes in each
band.
L
Selectable frequency differs, depending on the
transceiver version and the A/B bands. See the
specifications for details. (p. 34)
L
When the Dualwatch function is ON, the audio output
may be interrupted when the frequency is switched
while scanning, or by other factors.
D
Turning Dualwatch ON or OFF
Hold down [DUAL] for 1 second to turn the Dualwatch
function ON or OFF.
• When the Dualwatch function is ON, the display shows the
A band in the upper half and the B band in the lower half of
the display.
L
“MAIN” is displayed on the MAIN band, where you can
change the settings.
L
The SUB band can be automatically muted.
([MENU] > SET > Sounds >
Sub Band Mute
)
• When the Dualwatch function is OFF, the display shows only
the MAIN band. Push [MAIN] to select the A or B band.
L
On the B band, if you select a memory channel that is out
of the selectable frequency range, “
” is displayed, and
the signal cannot be received.
D
MAIN band selection
Push [MAIN] to alternately set the A band or B band as the
MAIN band.
• “MAIN” is displayed on the MAIN band, where you can
change the settings.
L
Band selection, receive frequency setting, receive mode
selection, Memory channel selection, the Memory Write
operation, the Band Scope operation can be made only on
the MAIN band.
Dual band display
(The Dualwatch function is ON)
A
band
B
band
B band is set as
the MAIN band.
Single band display
(The Dualwatch function is OFF)
B band is out of the
selectable frequency range.