Operating the transceiver
56 2110 SSB Transceiver Reference Manual
Entering text in an ALE call address
To enter a special ALE addressing character:
1 Ensure that you are in an editable address screen in which you can enter upper-case
letters (A).
1 Do one of the following:
• to enter an @, press
*
once
•to enter a ?, press
*
twice while the cursor is in the same space
• to enter a comma, press
*
three times while the cursor is in the same space
• to enter any upper-case letter, press the corresponding key
• to enter a number, press # once to change to numeric text entry, then press the
corresponding key
Saving text changes
To save the changes you have made:
1 Press .
The question mark is removed from the heading.
If you do not want to save the text, hold to discard the changes.
NOTE
If the MIL-STD-188-141B ALE option is installed in your transceiver, the
*
key may be used to enter the special ALE addressing characters easily.
NOTE
You can use any of the characters in the basic 38 ASCII subset (A–Z, 0–9,
@ and ?) for the address.