NB - Noise Blanker: This filter allows the reduction of back ground
noise, and some reception interference.
HI-CUT
(long press)
Long press the HI-CUT key (9) to activate/deactivate the HI-CUT
filter. "HIC" appears on the display when the filter is active.
Hi-Cut: Eliminates high frequency interferences. Has to be used
in accordance with the reception conditions.
10) CB/WX ~ ALERT
CB/WX
(short press)
Short press the CB/WX key (10) to alternate between CB or WX
(Weather Channel) mode. "WX" appears on the display if the
Weather Channel mode is active.
WX (Weather Channel) Mode
CB functions are not allowed in WX mode.
The WX mode allows you to hear weather informations. When
the mode is activated, use the s or t key (3) to move through
the 7 weather channels and find the active channel in your local
area. See table page xxx.
The display shows the selected weather channel and if the unit
receives a signal,
ALERT
(long press)
This function only works in CB mode. It does not work in WX mode.
Press and hold the ALERT key (10) for 1 second to activate/
deactivate the ALERT function. When the function is ON and a
tone is detected at the selected weather channel, then the unit
sounds a "siren" alert. "ALERT" and the WX channel blink on the
display. The unit cancels CB mode and goes to WX mode.
While the "siren" sounds, press any key to stop the sound, "ALERT"
and the "WX channel" stop blinking on the display.
Note: The "siren" alert sounds when ALERT is detected in the
selected WEATHER channel only. Use first SCAN function in WX
mode (see § SCAN page 11) for detect alerts in all the weather
channels.
11) MANUAL SQUELCH-
Short press the SQ- key (11) to decrease the level of the manual
squelch.
icon appears.
(short press)
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