Introduction
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Performance
For best performance of the transceiver keep the following in mind:
• Keep clear of metal environment.
• Hold the transceiver vertically and 10 cm from lips and push the PTT
when transmitting.
• In receive mode carry the transceiver vertically with belt clips.
• To preserve battery power, adjust squelch to close the loudspeaker
when there is no signal.
• If you are in a lifeboat keep the antenna as high as possible.
Channels
This radio operates default with the following channel designators (see
also
ITU-R M.1084-4), depending on the configuration (see the notes on
the next pages):
1 9 17 25 60 68 77 85 US W-ch. CA W-ch.
210182661697886 W1 W8 W1
311192762717987 W2W9 W2
4 12 20 28 63 72 80 88 W3 W10 W3
51321 647381 W4
61422 657482 W5
71523 667583 W6
81624 677684 W7
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