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pOperating Bands

 Band       Freq Range   kHz        Mode

                   (MHz)         step      

AM Bcst    0.5 - 1.8       10          AM

SW            1.8 - 16        5-100     AM

6-M            48 - 59         10-100   FM

FM Bcst     59 -108        5-100     FM-W

Aircraft      108-137       5-100    AM

2-m            137-174       5-100    FM-N

VHF TV     174-222       5-100    FM-W

Misc 1        222-420       5-100    FM-N

70-cm        420-470       10-100  FM-N

UHF-TV     470-729       10-100                FM-W

Misc 2        800-999     10-100   FM-N

pRPTR Uplink Freq Check

Press RV Display shifts to repeater uplink freq.  Press MON to listen.

pMasking Memories

lPress MR to enter memory mode

lPress FW for 1 second, turn Dial to memory # to mask. Press MR momentarily.  Memory is masked.

 

pReset Battery Usage Timer

l Display usage timer, FW 1 sec, 6

pMemory Group Operation

l Press MR for Memory Recall mode.  Select ch to assign, press FW 1 sec then group #, 1 to 5.

pMemory Group Recall

l Press MR for Memory Recall mode.  Press  FW, then 4(MG) to activate group select. Dial group #, press MR to lock in Memory Group

pDual Watch (Priority) Oper.

l Press FW, then VFO(DW), assigned priority channel checked every 4 seconds.  See Set Priority.

pDual Watch (VFO) Operation

l Press VFO to enter VFO mode,

l Press FW, then hold VFO(DW) 1 sec to start VFO/a , VFO/b scan.

pSet Mode Menu Summary

 

Pr. FW, SET, dial #, SET, dial, SET,

No    Title    No  Title

1    SQU LVL           24  HOME/REV

2    WFM SQU          25      LAMP MODE

3    NAME SET         26  TOT

4    ICON                  27  BCLO

5    VFO                   28  CLOCK SHIFT

6    ARS                   29  SQU TYPE

7    REPR SHIFT       30  TONE SET

8    SHIFT 31            DCS SET

9    VFO SLPIT         32  DTMF SET

10  VFO LINK          33  CW ID

11  VFO STEP         34  SPEC-ANALYZ

12  RESUME            35  SMART SEARH

13  SCAN LAMP      36  RX MODE

14  RX SAVE           37  LOCK MODE

15  TX SAVE           38  HALF DEVIAT

16  APO                   39  LANGUAGE

17  BUSY LED         40  ON TIMER

18  ARTS BEEP       41  CONTRAST

19  ARTS INTVL      42  METR SYMBOL

20  KEY BEEP          43  BARO OFFSET

21  EDGE BEEP        44  ALTI OFFSET

22  BELL                  45  DISP MODE

23  MON-TONE CALL      (PTT exits all)

 

pStoring memory channels

lIn VFO mode enter all options .  Press FW 1 sec, select ch # with dial, press FW  to store in memory 

pStoring “split” memories

lStore RX freq as above, select TX freq. Press  FW for 1sec, select same ch # as above, press and hold  PTT, then press FW to store.

pMove memory to VFO

l On Mem #, FW 1 sec, then VFO

pSend stored DTMF Num.

l Press FW then 3(DT)VLT to activate DTMF function press PTT then # 1 – 9 to transmit string.

pARTS operation

lRadio must be in DCS mode.

lPress BAND(SET) for 1 second Display reads “OUT RANGE”.  Repeat to resume normal operation.

 

 

Repeat to unmask memory.

pMemory Labels

lPress FW, TAG  to activate name set mode, press SET, select first char with dial, [C key jumps forward, D key jumps back, FW copies char to next position, MR erases to end], SET for next char, repeat times 8, SET, PTT exits.

lPress 2(TAG) for 1 second to change display to Label mode.

pDTMF Storage

l9 memories, up to 16 digits each

lPress FW, SET, menu #32 or FW then 3(DT)

lTurn Dial to DTMF memory #

lPress SET, and enter first digit with keyboard (1–9 and A-F).  E=*,  F=#, store up to 16 digits.

 

 

oCloning

lPress FW while turning on, display reads “CLONE” Press MR on destination radio, VFO on source radio.

 oProgram memory Scan

lStore lower freq L(1-10) store upper freq in matching U memory. Switch to MR mode, select L(x) memory. Press MR, use DIAL or VFO for 1 sec to scan.

oMemory scan skip

lSet to MR mode, select ch to skip. Press FW then MR to activate, displays “< ” symbol next to channel number.

oPreferential scan list

lSame as above except FW, MR twice, note symbol displayed. Start scan from this type ch.      

 

oSmart Search

lAuto stores freqs in selected band above/below current freq. 31 chnls available (15 above & 15 below plus current freq).  Single = one sweep in each direction.  Continuous = sweeps until all 31 channels filled.

lSelect search mode type with menu item #35. Select VFO in desired band. Press FW for 1 sec. then LAMP.  Press VFO to begin scan. Watch loading of memory ch on display. To recall rotate DIAL. Exit by pressing FW then LAMP. oSpectrum Analyzer

lAs above except use menu item #34 to set, FW, LAMP to start, PTT, FW, LAMP to end.

 

oMemory offset Tuning

lWhen in Memory Recall mode press MR to switch to Memory Tuning mode.  Tune up or down from present freq using  DIAL.

oMemory Scanning

lPress MR for 1 second in memory recall to start scanning.

oVFO Scanning

lPress VFO for 1 second in VFO mode to start scanning.

oMicroprocessor Reset

lPress and hold 4(MG), MR and VFO while turning power on oSet Mode Reset

lPress and hold MR and VFO while turning power on. Then press FW to reinitialize Set mode.

oSet Priority channel

lSelect channel, FW 1 sec. BAND

 

oTone Search Scanning

lSet up for CTCSS/DCS oper.

lT and SQ must be displayed

lPress FW then 2(CD), press VFO(DW)SC to start scanning, press SET when scan stops to lock in tone, then PTT to exit.

oTX PWR Level

lHI:   5W     Hi

lL|||          1W    L3

lL|| . 5W   L2

lL|      . 3W   L1

lPress TX PO for power level L1, L2 or L3. No icon = Hi

oSupply Voltage & Current

Nominal:       7.2 vdc

Operating:    10 – 16 vdc  

Standby :      55mA (saver off)

Standby :      25mA (saver on)

Max TX :       1.9 A

 

 

 

Access all menu functions by pres-  sing FW then SET, then dial #.

oSHORTCUTS

lThese are shortcut buttons direct to some of the menu functions.

  Press FW then key # 

#1 = menu item #29 - sql type

#2 = menu item #30 - tone set

#3 = menu item #32 - DTMF

#4 = memory group set

#5 = menu item #16 - APO

#6 = menu item #7 - rptr shift

#7 = menu item #11 – VFO step

 #8 = (none)

#9 = menu item #20 - key beep

#0 = menu item #1- sql level

MR = set memory skip

VFO = dual watch on/off

 

 
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