PRC1099A-MSOP 3-1
CHAPTER 3
OPERATION
Quick Start
1. Install a fully charged battery. Refer to "Installing the Battery" on page 2-2
for details and cautionary notes.
2. Install the whip antenna in the Antenna Mount or attach a 50 ohm antenna
feedline into the BNC Antenna connector.
3. Attach the handset to either Audio connector.
4. Turn the Power knob to the power level desired:
Figure 3-1. Front Panel Layout
CHANNEL
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
MAN
0
10
VOLUME
LITE
USB
SQUELCH
TUNE
LSB
OPT
EXT AMP
HI
LO
OFF
ANT
WHIP
TUNE
ANT
ACC
STORE
DIGIT
MHz
KHz
Grounding
Term i nal
ccessory
Digit
Whip
Tune
BNC
Antenna
Antenna Mount
Power
Channel
Tune Mode Volume
Audio
Display
(Channel, Frequency,
Menus)
30.000000
OPT
SCAN
DATA
MSG
ALE
CALL
- +
LO Transceiver on, low power, 5W.
HI Transceiver on, high power, 20W. Gives maximum range.
If Low Battery icon displays, replace the battery.
EXT AMP Enables external amplifier keyline when connected.