1
STEP |
Frequency Step
- Amount of frequency change when using Up/Down arrows or
when scanning in VFO Mode.
|
5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 /
25 / 50
/ 100 kHz |
2 SQL |
Squelch Level
- Squelch silences the receiver when there is no signal.
|
0 > 9 |
3 SAVE |
Battery Save
- Receiver goes into a sleeping mode until a signal is detected.
| OFF / ON
|
4 TXP |
Transmit Power
- VHF High = 5 watts Low = 1 watt
- UHF High = 4 watts Low = 1 watt
|
High / Low |
5 ROGER |
Prompt at beginning/end of transmission
-
BOT Prompt at Beginning of each transmission.
- END Prompt at End of transmission
- BOTH Prompt at Beginning and End of transmission
|
OFF /
BOT / EOT /
BOTH |
6 TOT |
Transmission Time Out Timer
- Transmit Times Out after pre-selected time.
- Radio will alert you when the time is up.
- This helps prevent overheating.
|
15 / 30 > 600 secs |
7 VOX |
Voice Operated Xmtr
- Allows transmitter activation by talking only.
- Adjust VOX gain to allow smooth operation.
- Level 10 requires the strongest voice.
|
OFF /
1, 2 > 10 |
8 WN |
Wideband / Narrowband
- Wide = 5 KHz Narrow = 2.5 KHz
- For Ham use, start with selecting Wide.
|
WIDE / NARR |
9 VOICE |
Voice Prompt
- Audible confirmation of a keypad entry.
|
OFF /
ENG / CHI |
10 TOA |
Transmit Overtime Alarm (TOA)
- Beep tone and LCD flashes X seconds before timeout setting.
|
OFF /
1, 2 > 10 |
11 BEEP |
Keypad Beep
- Allows audible confirmation of a key press and audible warnings.
|
OFF / ON |
12 PONMSG |
Power On Display
OFF Displays Full Screen
BATT-V Displays current Battery Voltage
MGS Displays "WELCOME"
|
OFF /
BATT-V / MSG |
13 BCL |
Busy Channel Lockout
- Prevents transmitting on a busy
frequency.
- If another repeater or signal is present
using a different CTCSS or DCS code, your transmitter
will be 'locked out' to prevent interference.
When PTT is keyed, radio will sound a Beep Tone.
|
OFF / ON |
14 AUTOLK |
Automatic Keypad Lock
- When ON, keypad will be locked if not
used in 15 seconds.
- Pressing the [#
]
key for 2 seconds will Lock/Unlock the keys on the keypad.
|
OFF / ON |
15 R-CTCS |
Rec - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch
- Prevents interference from
signals on the same frequency.
- The squelch will open only if the incoming signal is
coded with the same tone required by your receiver.
- Note: Not all repeaters requiring a tone for access
transmit a tone back to you.
- Leave this
function turned OFF unless you are absolutely sure it is needed.
|
OFF /
67.0 Hz > 254.1 Hz |
16 T-CTCS |
Trans - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch
- Required by some networks to limit
access and interference.
|
OFF /
67.0 Hz > 254.1 Hz |
17 R-DCS |
Rec - Digital Coded Squelch
- Prevents interference from
signals on the same frequency.
- The squelch will open only if the
incoming signal is coded with the same tone required by your
receiver.
- Note: Not all repeaters requiring a tone for access
transmit a tone back to you. Leave this
function turned OFF unless you are absolutely sure it is needed.
|
OFF /
D023N > D754I |
18 T-DCS |
Trans - Digital Coded Squelch
- Required by some networks to limit access and interference.
|
OFF /
D023N > D754I |
19 SC-REV |
Scan Resume Method
TO (Time Operation) Scan stops when signal detected.
Scan resumes after 5 seconds.
CO (Carrier Operation) Scan stops when signal detected.
Scan resumes 3 seconds after signal disappears.
SE (Search Operation) Scan stops when signal detected.
Scanning will not resume.
|
TO / CO / SE |
20 SIDE KEY |
Side Key
SCAN Scan Function
LAMP Lamp Function
RADIO FM Radio Function
SOS-CH SOS Function
OFF Disables the
Side Key
|
OFF /
Scan / Lamp /
Radio / SOS |