User Guide

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BASIC OPERATION
■ Duplex operation
D Setting offset frequency
When communicating through a repeater, the transmit fre-
quency is shifted from the receive frequency by an amount
determined by the offset frequency.
q Select VFO mode or desired memory channel to be pro-
grammed.
w Push [8 SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
e Rotate [DIAL] until “OFFSET” appears.
r Push [8 SET] again to select offset frequency.
t Rotate [DIAL] to set the desired offset frequency.
• The tuning step becomes the selected tuning step.
• Push [VFO MHz] for 1 sec. to use the MHz tuning step, if de-
sired.
y Push [VFO] to exit set mode.
DSetting duplex direction
➥ Push [4 DUP] for 1 sec. to select “– DUP” or “DUP”.
•“–DUP” or “DUP” indicates the transmit frequency for minus shift
or plus shift, respectively.
• When offset frequency
is 500 kHz.
FM DUP SKIPTP
FM DUP SKIPTP
FM DUP SKIPTP
FM DUP SKIPTP
–Duplex example
+Duplex example
Receiving
Receiving
Transmitting
Transmitting
[SQL]
[4 DUP]
[DIAL]
[8 SET]
[VFO MHz]
5.0 MHz offset
20.0 MHz offset
No offset frequency
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