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Selecting An Operating Mode

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SELECTING AN OPERATING MODE There are 3 operating modes available to choose from: VFO mode, Memory Channel mode, and Call Channel mode. ■ VFO Mode VFO mode allows you to manually change the operating frequency. 1 Press [VFO] to enter VFO mode. 2 Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired operating frequency. • You can also adjust the frequency by using the microphone [UP]/[DWN] keys. • The default step frequency for the Tuning control varies according to the type and operating band: Type 144 MHz 430/440 MHz K 5 kHz 25 kHz E 12.5 kHz 25 kHz M4 10 kHz 10 kHz • To adjust the frequency by a larger amount, you can press the Tuning control to enter MHz mode. While in MHz mode, rotate the Tuning control to adjust the frequency in steps of 1 MHz. Press the Tuning control again to exit MHz mode and adjust the frequency using the normal step frequency. Using the MCP-2A (Memory Control Program), you can set the MHz mode step frequency to 10 MHz. Pressing the Tuning control will switch between 10 MHz, 1MHz, and off. ■ Memory Channel Mode Memory Channel mode allows you to quickly select a frequently used frequency and related data which you have saved in the transceiver memory. 1 Press [MR] to enter Memory Channel mode. 2 Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired Memory channel. 18

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SELECTING AN OPERATING MODE
There are 3 operating modes available to choose from: VFO mode, Memory
Channel mode, and Call Channel mode.
■
VFO Mode
VFO mode allows you to manually change the operating frequency.
1
Press
[VFO]
to enter VFO mode.
2
Rotate the
Tuning
control to select your desired operating frequency.
•
You can also adjust the frequency by using the microphone
[UP]/[DWN]
keys.
•
The default step frequency for the
Tuning
control varies according to the type
and operating band:
Type
144 MHz
430/440 MHz
K
5 kHz
25 kHz
E
12.5 kHz
25 kHz
M4
10 kHz
10 kHz
•
To adjust the frequency by a larger amount, you can press the
Tuning
control
to enter MHz mode.
While in MHz mode, rotate the
Tuning
control to adjust the
frequency in steps of 1 MHz.
Press the
Tuning
control again to exit MHz mode
and adjust the frequency using the normal step frequency.
Using the MCP-2A
(Memory Control Program), you can set the MHz mode step frequency to 10 MHz.
Pressing the
Tuning
control will switch between 10 MHz, 1MHz, and off.
■
Memory Channel Mode
Memory Channel mode allows you to quickly select a frequently used
frequency and related data which you have saved in the transceiver memory.
1
Press
[MR]
to enter Memory Channel mode.
2
Rotate the
Tuning
control to select your desired Memory channel.