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Renaming Channels
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If you discover that a marine radio channel has a different common name
in your local area, you can change the name of that channel to make it
easier for you to use (see the channel list on page 57 for the default channel
names). To rename a channel, follow the steps below:
Display the menu and choose the 1. Setup sub-menu.
Select 2. Channel Name. The screen displays the list of channels.
Use 3.
CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN buttons to highlight the channel
you want to change and press the SELECT button.
Select 4. Rename to enter a new name for this channel. The radio
prompts you to enter a new name for this channel. Each name can be
up to 12 characters. Use the
CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN buttons
to change the rst character. (See Table 6 Character and text entry
order on page 28 for the available characters and the order in which
they scroll).
When the rst character is correct, press the 5.
SELECT button. The cursor
moves to the next character. Enter the remaining 11 characters of the
name. If the name is shorter than 12 characters, press and hold the
SELECT button to complete the name entry.
When you nish entering the name, the radio displays the new channel 6.
name and asks you to conrm. To save this new channel name, select
Yes; to cancel the change, select No. The radio returns to the channel
list.
To restore a channel back to its original name, select the channel and 7.
choose Default.
When you are satised with the channel list, select 8. Exit to close the
menu screen.
Renaming Channels
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