User's Manual

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3 = Medium Sensitivity,
2 = Low Sensitivity,
1 = Ultra-Low Sensitivity.
• The factory default setting is OFF.
11.4. APO
• APO (Auto Power Off) – The radio will automatically power off when the radio is idle (no any
key-press or Tx or Rx) for 30, 60 or 90 minutes. Before the radio shuts off, the radio will vibrate
& alert beep sounds. After auto power off, the radio can be wakened up by any key-press when
rotary switch is in an ON state.
• The factory default setting is OFF.
11.5. C-Tone
• The radio transmits a roger beep when stopping transmission.
• The factory default setting is ON.
11.6. Hi/Lo transmit Power selection
• The radio transmitting power of Channel 1-7 and 15-22 can be selected 0.5Watt (ERP) or
1.5Watt (Conducted). The transmitting power of Channel 8-14 is fixed at 0.5Watt(ERP). If current
channel number is 8-14, there will be no Hi/Lo transmit Power selection Menu.
• In Menu mode, the “Lo” and “ON” icon display on LCD to indicate that Lo (0.5 Watt(ERP)
transmit power is selected. Otherwise, 1.5Watt (Conducted) transmit power is selected.
• The factory default setting is 1.5Watt (Conducted).
Note:
• The backlight will always turn on in Menu mode and turn off after 5 seconds when pressing
PTT key to confirm save and exit.
• When no key-press is found in Menu mode, the radio will exit without save after 20 seconds.
• To save the Menu setting, press PTT key or continue pressing Menu key until exiting the Menu.
12. Panic Function
The panic function will emit alarm when you encounter an emergency situation by pressing Panic
key even if the radio is power off (rotary switch off) or battery is being charged or battery is low,
the alert will sound even if the batteries level is dead, battery icon will flash.
To enable Panic function:
• Press Panic key to enable Panic function.
• Press and hold down Panic key 2 seconds to stop panic function and “Stop” icon will display on
LCD until the key is released.
13. WX Function
When in WX (Weather Radio Broadcast) mode, your radio can receive weather broadcasts from
the NOAA National Weather Service. There are 10 NOAA channel frequencies available and
these frequencies are common between the US and Canada. The radio monitors the selected