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Getting Acquainted+, FRONT PANEL

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GETTING ACQUAINTED FRONT PANEL Note: This section describes only the main functions of the front panel controls. Explanations for functions not described here are provided in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. : @ .;=B> q (Power) switch/ Volume control Press to switch the transceiver power ON or OFF {page 14}. Turn to adjust the level of the receive audio from the speaker {page 14}. w MENU button/ Tuning control Press to enter MHz Mode {page 16}. In this mode, you can change the operating frequency in 1 MHz steps using the Tuning control or Mic [UP]/[DWN]. Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode to begin MHz Scan {page 41} or while in MR Mode to begin Group Scan {page 42}. Press [F] then press [MENU] to enter Menu Mode {page 18}. Turn to select: • Operating frequencies when in VFO Mode {page 15}. • Memory Channels when in Memory Recall Mode 3 {page 30}. • Menu Nos. when in Menu Mode {page 18}. • Scan direction while scanning {pages 27, 39, 47, 49}. e CALL key Press to recall the Call Channel {page 35}. Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode to begin Call/ VFO Scan {page 43}. Press and hold for 1 second while in Memory Recall Mode to begin Call/ Memory Scan {page 43}. Press [F] then press [CALL] to activate the Tone {page 24}, CTCSS {page 46}, or DCS {page 48} function. r VFO key Press to enter VFO Mode {page 15}. In this mode, you can change the operating frequency using the Tuning control or Mic [UP]/[DWN]. Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode to begin Band Scan {page 40}. Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode after programming a scan range to begin Program Scan {page 40}. 9

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9
3
GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL
Note:
This section describes only the main functions of the front
panel controls.
Explanations for functions not described here are
provided in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual.
q
(Power) switch/ Volume control
Press to switch the transceiver power ON or OFF
{page 14}.
Turn to adjust the level of the receive audio from the
speaker {page 14}.
w
MENU button/ Tuning control
Press to enter MHz Mode {page 16}.
In this mode,
you can change the operating frequency in 1 MHz
steps using the
Tuning
control or Mic
[UP]
/
[DWN]
.
Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode to
begin MHz Scan {page 41} or while in MR Mode to
begin Group Scan {page 42}.
Press
[F]
then press
[MENU]
to enter Menu Mode
{page 18}.
Turn to select:
•
Operating frequencies when in VFO Mode {page 15}.
•
Memory Channels when in Memory Recall Mode
{page 30}.
•
Menu Nos. when in Menu Mode {page 18}.
•
Scan direction while scanning {pages 27, 39, 47, 49}.
e
CALL key
Press to recall the Call Channel {page 35}.
Press and
hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode to begin Call/
VFO Scan {page 43}.
Press and hold for
1 second while in Memory Recall Mode to begin Call/
Memory Scan {page 43}.
Press
[F]
then press
[CALL]
to activate the Tone {page
24}, CTCSS {page 46}, or DCS {page 48} function.
r
VFO key
Press to enter VFO Mode {page 15}.
In this mode,
you can change the operating frequency using the
Tuning
control or Mic
[UP]
/
[DWN]
.
Press and hold for
1 second while in VFO Mode to begin Band Scan {page
40}.
Press and hold for 1 second while in VFO Mode
after programming a scan range to begin Program
Scan {page 40}.