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OPERATING BASICS
■ Switching Power ON/OFF
Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to
switch the transceiver ON.
Turn the Power switch/ Volume control counter-
clockwise to switch the transceiver OFF.
■ Adjusting the Volume
Rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust
the volume. Clockwise increases the volume and
counterclockwise decreases it. Your dealer may
have set a minimum volume level for your transceiver.
■ Selecting a Channel
Rotate the Channel selector or press the keys
programmed with Channel Up and Channel Down
to select a channel. There are 16 channels on this
transceiver. Your dealer can program each channel
with the following features:
• Transmit/ Receive Frequencies
• QT/DQT Tone (for transmitting/ receiving) {page 22}
• Channel name (up to 7 digits) {page 10}
• Option signalling (2-Tone/ DTMF) {pages 19 and 20}
• PTT ID (beginning/ end of transmission) {page 21}
• BCL (Busy Channel Lockout) {page 24}
• High/ low transmit power (default is high) {page 12}
• Add to or remove from scan (default is add) {page 16}
• Voice Scrambler (only with optional board) {page 25}
Additionally, your dealer can program a Priority
channel, Home channel, and Emergency channel.