Refer to the "Channel and frequency table" at the end of the manual for detailed frequency
listings.
Monitoring weak signals:
You can use the MONITOR feature to check for weak signals in the current channel, where the
automatic squelch system should no more be able to open without interruptions.
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Press the MONITOR M button once to activate this function.
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Rx BUSY icon will display on the LCD Screen while this function is activated.
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Press again the MONITOR M button to deactivate the function.
Channel Scan:
Channel SCAN performs automatic searches for active signals in an endless loop over all channels
from 1 to 8.
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Press MENU button
SCAN. The channel number on the LCD Screen changes rapidly until an active signal is
detected during channel scan mode.
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Press ENTER button
button
4 times to deactivate channel scan mode again.
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When an active signal (on one of 8 channels) is detected, scan mode pauses about 3 seconds
while You can hear the radio traffic on the active channel.
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Press the PTT button when You want to communicate with stations on the active channel. This
will immediately stop further scanning.
Skip undesired channel: When an active signal (one of 8 channels) is detected, but another channel is
desired, press the monitor M button 2 times to bypass the current channel and continue to search for
another active channel.
Enter / Display backlight / Keyboard / Button lock feature:
The Enter button
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Press
4 seconds if no other buttons have been pressed.
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Press and hold
Screen.
Note: Volume and channel change operations are disabled during key lock mode.
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To deactivate key lock, press and hold
Dual Watch:
You can use Dual Watch to monitor 2 channels, e.g. Your prefered channels. To enter Dual Watch
mode:
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Select the first of the 2 channels You intend to observe
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Press MENU button
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Press
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Once Dual Watch is on, the radio automatically scans between both prefixed channels and
stops on the channel where a radio signal is detected. Dual Watch restarts when the carrier
disappears.
During Dual Watch mode, You may use the MONITOR M button to monitor weak signals. To stop Dual
Watch mode, press ENTER
twice (or so often, until SCAN appears) and
or PTT button to stop on the selected channel or press the MENU
has several functions.
shortly: to light up the LCD Screen. The back light will automatically shut off after
about 3 seconds until the Button lock icon
3 x (or so often, until DW appears)
or
to select the desired second observation channel.
or PTT shortly.
again for about 3 seconds
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or
buttons to activate
is displayed on the LCD