Kenwood TH-255A Marine Radio User Manual


 
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AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS
apo (auTo power oFF)
The transceiver switches OFF automatically if no keys or controls
are pressed or adjusted for 30 minutes (default). One minute before
the transceiver switches OFF, warning beeps sound for a few
seconds and “APO” blinks. You can select the APO time from OFF
(disable), 30 (default), 60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes.
1
Enter Menu mode and access Menu No. 8 (APO).
2
Press
[MENU]
, then rotate the
Selector
(or press
[UP]
/
[DOWN]
)
to select the APO time.
3
Press
[MENU]
to store the setting.
4
Press any key other than
[MON]
,
[UP]
/
[DOWN]
or
[ ]
to exit
Menu mode.
Note:
APO does not function while the transceiver is scanning.
The APO timer starts counting down the time when no key presses,
no control adjustments.
The APO warning beep sounds and “APO” appears 1 minute
before the transceiver turns OFF.
The APO warning beep sounds even if Menu No. 16 (BP) is set to
“OFF”.
reMaining BaTTery capaciTy
You can confirm the remaining battery capacity when you transmit
in low power.
To check the remaining capacity:
1
Press and hold
[PTT]
.