Owner`s manual

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BASIC OPERATION
Important! - Before switching on the radio the first time, verify that the power connections
have been made correctly and that a proper antenna is connected to the antenna jack.
Your authorized Dealer can program your radio to meet you communication and
operational requirements.
RECEIVING
Switching Power ON
Turn power on by the VOL/PWR knob. The radio will beep, and become illuminated.
Press the UP/DOWN button to choose the desired operating channel. A channel name
will appear on the display.
Setting the Volume
Turn the VOL/PWR knob clockwise to increase the volume, and counterclockwise to
decrease it.
Selecting a Channel
Press the assigned PF (Programmable Fonction) button to increment or decrement the
channel.
The display can show channel numbers or channel labels. The dealer can program the
channel label as well as the channel information.
TRANSMITTING
Before transmitting, make sure there is no channel activity. Channel activity can be
monitored by pressing the preprogrammed monitor button.
When receiving a call, transmit only after the incoming call ends. The radio cannot receive
a call and transmit simultaneously.
Press the microphone PTT switch.
If the channel is clear, the BUSY/TX indicator will be red. The radio is now transmitting.
While holding in the PTT switch, speak across the face of the microphone in a clear and
normal voice. For best transmission, hold the microphone about 1-1/2 to 2 inches away
from your mouth. Release the PTT switch to receive.