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RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT
■ Tone squelch operation
The tone squelch opens only when receiving a signal
containing a matching subaudible tone. You can
silently wait for calls from group members using the
same tone.
Available tone squelch tones (Unit: Hz)
q Set the desired frequency band and select FM
mode.
w Push [TONE] several times until “TSQL” appears.
e Push [TONE] for 1 sec. to enter tone set mode.
r Push [(F-2)
ZZ
] to select the “T-SQL TONE” item.
t Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired tone
squelch frequency.
• Push [(F-3)DEF] for 1 sec. to select the default setting.
y Push [EXIT/SET] to return to the previous indica-
tion.
u When the received signal includes a matching tone,
squelch opens and the signal can be heard.
•When the received signal’s tone does not match, tone
squelch does not open, however, the S-indicator shows
signal strength.
•To open the squelch manually, push [XFC].
i Operate the transceiver in the normal way.
o To cancel the tone squelch, push [TONE] to clear
“TSQL.”
Store tone squelch frequencies and ON/OFF settings
in memory channels for easy recall.
CONVENIENT