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Setting the Call channel, Receiving and transmitting, Call Channel, CAUTION: DO

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4 BASIC OPERATIONS ■ Setting the Call channel By default, a Call channel is set in each Channel Group. You can set your most often-used channel as your Call channel in each Channel Group for quick recall. 1. Open the "Call Channel" screen. [MENU] > Settings > Radio > Call Channel 2. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select the channel. 3. Push [ENT] or [CH/ENT] to set the selected channel as the Call channel. 4. Push [MENU] to exit the Menu screen. ■ Receiving and transmitting CAUTION: DO NOT transmit without an antenna. 1. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select a channel to call on. • The channel number and name are briefly displayed. L is displayed while receiving a signal. 2. Hold down [PTT] and speak into the microphone at your normal voice level. • is displayed while transmitting. 3. Release [PTT] to receive. Hold down to transmit. Release to receive. Speak to the Microphone. Select a channel PW R TIP: To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal, pause for a second after holding down [PTT] and hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth, and then speak at your normal voice level. NOTE: The Time-out Timer function cuts OFF transmission after 5 minutes of continuously transmitting, to prevent prolonged transmission. 13

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BASIC OPERATIONS
■
Setting the Call channel
By default, a Call channel is set in each Channel Group.
You can set your most often-used channel as your Call channel in each Channel Group
for quick recall.
1.
Open the “Call Channel” screen.
[MENU] > Settings > Radio >
Call Channel
2.
Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select the
channel.
3.
Push [ENT] or [CH/ENT] to set the selected channel
as the Call channel.
4.
Push [MENU] to exit the Menu screen.
■
Receiving and transmitting
CAUTION: DO NOT
transmit without an antenna.
1.
Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select a channel to call on.
•
The channel number and name are brie±y displayed.
L
is displayed while receiving a signal.
2.
Hold down [PTT] and speak into the microphone at your normal voice level.
•
is displayed while transmitting.
3.
Release [PTT] to receive.
PWR
Select a channel
Speak to the
Microphone.
Hold down to
transmit.
Release to
receive.
TIP:
To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal, pause for a second after
holding down [PTT] and hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your
mouth, and then speak at your normal voice level.
NOTE:
The Time-out Timer function cuts OFF transmission after 5 minutes of
continuously transmitting, to prevent prolonged transmission.