User's Manual

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Push 1. [CH] to select a regular channel.
Hold down 2. [CH] for 1 second, one or more times,to select the desired
channel group.
The selectable channel groups are different, depending on the ver- 
sion.
Push 3. [▲] or [▼] to select a channel.
"A" appears when a simplex channel is selected. 
Channel Selection
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Important: Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack
must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. To avoid damage to
the transceiver, turn the power OFF while charging.
Channel 16 
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel, It used for establishing ini-
tial contact with a station and for emergency communications. Channel 16
is monitored during both dual watch and Tri-watch while standing by, you
must monitor Channel 16.
Push 1. [16/C] momentarily to select Channel 16.
Push 2. [CH] to return to the channel used before Channel 16, or push [▼]
or [▲] to select a channel.
Call Channel 
Each regular channel group has separate leisure-use call channels. The
call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. The call channels can be pro-
grammed and are used to store your most often used channel in each
channel group for quick recall.
Push and hold 1. [16/c] for 1.5 second to select the call channel of the
selected channel group. "CALL" and call channel number appears.
Push 2. [CH] to return to the channel used before call channel, or push
[▼] or [▲] to select a channe.
Weather Channels 
RS-36M has 10 pre-programmed weather channels. There are used for
monitoring broadcasts.
Push 1. [CH] to select weather channel or normal channel.
Appears "WX" when weather channel selected. 
Appears "WX ALT" when turn on weather alert function. 
Push 2. [▼] or [▲] to select channel.
Call Channel Programming
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Call channel is used to access Channel 16 (default : Channel 9), You can
program the call channel with you most often-used channel in each channel
group for quick recall.
Push 1. [CH] to select a desired channel group to be programmed
Push 2. [16/C] for 1sec.to select a call channel.
Push 3. [16/C] for 3sec.till it sounds "BEEP" tone and "DUDU" tone to
enter call channel programming mode.
Channel number blinks. 