User's Manual

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TDFM-136A Operating Instructions Page 2-16
TiL 09RE405
L2-7.2 Selecting a Primary Number to Base the Shadow On
Next the user is prompted to enter the number for the shadow channel:
0 0 6 S h a d o w C h a n n e l
E n t e r N u m b e r ( 0 - 9 , # * )
FIGURE 2-18 User Screen to Enter a Shadow Channel Memory Number
Now, you must not select a number already in use:
to decimal mode: enter number, cursor automatically advances
accept the entry and return
abandon the entry and exit
Assume that the user entered '061' as the desired shadow channel number. The radio will now
display the data from the chosen Primary channel:
0 6 1 C h a n 6 D 1 6 6 . 0 0 0 0 R g
E d i t T e x t ( ↑ ↓ ← → 3 , # * ) A Z
FIGURE 2-19 User Screen to Edit the Shadow Channel Parameters (text)
The user may now edit those data fields that are valid for a shadow channel. These are:
• Text Description
• Operating Mode
• Squelch Mode and associated value
The editor functions and keys are the same as for any of the independent editor operation, the
difference, as with Create New / Program All (L2-1), is that the ENTER key will advance to the
next editor until all valid fields have been entered, then the ENTER key accepts an exits.
Note that there are some parameters that cannot be edited:
• Frequency is fixed to that of the Primary channel
• Shadow channels cannot be scanned.
• Shadow channels cannot use the Digital Squelch Mode IDcall (i).
L2-8 Copy Main to Guard
Copy current Channel Parameters from Main to the selected Guard (e.g. + ). Be sure
you wish to do this, for it cannot be copied back from Guard to Main. This command is disabled
from the factory as a safety precaution (L4-3 Command Permissions).