User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Introduction
- 1 NGTtransceiver compliance
- 2 Installation
- 3 The handset
- 4 Getting started
- Switching on the transceiver
- Changing the screen contrast
- Changing the screen brightness
- Using the keys on the handset
- Accessing the Main Menu
- Switching scanning on or off
- Switching mute on or off
- Entering your station self address
- Listen Before Transmit Mode
- Replacing LQA information for all channels in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a manual sounding operation in an ALE/CALM network
- Selecting the best channel in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a Selective call from the Address List
- Making a Phone call from the Address List
- Making an emergency call using the emergency key
- Using a special ALE address syntax to make a call
- Appendix A— Standard hot keys
- Appendix B— Entering and editing text
- Appendix C— Finding words and values
- Appendix D— Creating an entry in a list
- Appendix E— HF radio transmission
- Appendix F— Definitions
- Index

Entering and editing text
NGT ASR Transceiver Getting Started Guide 65
1 When you have selected the character that you want to
use, use the or keys to scroll left or right
respectively.
1 When you have made the changes, press the key to
exit the special character mode.
Entering text in an ALE call address
To enter a special addressing character:
1 Ensure that you are in an editable address screen in
which you can enter upper-case letters (A).
1 Do one of the following:
• to enter an ‘@’ press the key once
• to enter a ‘?’ press the key twice while the cursor
is in the same space
• to enter a ‘,’ press the key three times while the
cursor is in the same space
• to enter any upper-case letter, press the corresponding
key
• to enter a number, press the key once to change
to numeric text entry, then press the corresponding key
NOTE
The key may be used to enter the special
ALE addressing characters easily.
NOTE
You can use any of the characters in the basic 38
ASCII subset (A–Z, 0–9, @ and ?) for the
address.
TUNE
1
QZ
MODE
3
DEF
EASI
*
TALK
EASI
*
TALK
EASI
*
TALK
EASI
*
TALK
CALL
#
LOG
S