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Call channel programming ■
Call channel is used to access the Call Channel 9 (default),
however, you can program the call channel with your most
often-used channels in each channel group for quick recall.
Select the q desired channel group (U.S.A, International or
Canada) to be programmed. (p. )
Hold down w [16/C] for 1 second to select the call channel of
the selected channel group.
•“CALLING” and call channel number appear.
Hold down e [16/C] again until long beep stops with two
short beeps. The channel programming mode screen is
displayed.
r Push [Y]/[Z] to select the desired channel.
t Push [ENTER] to program the selected channel as the call
channel.
•Thedisplayautomaticallyreturnstothemainmenuscreen.
Adjusting the volume level ■
The volume level can be adjusted with [VOL/SQL] and [Y]/
[Z] keys.
Push q [VOL/SQL] once to enter the volume adjustment
mode, then adjust the volume level with [Y]/[Z].
• The transceiver has 20 volume levels and OFF.
•Withnokeyoperationisperformedfor5seconds,itreturnsto
the main menu.
Push w [VOL/SQL] twice to exit the volume adjustment
mode.
Adjusting the squelch level ■
The squelch level can be adjusted with [VOL/SQL] and [Y]/
[Z] keys.
In order to receive signals properly, as well as for the scan
to function effectively, the squelch must be adjusted to its
proper level.
Push q [VOL/SQL] twice to enter the squelch adjustment
mode, then adjust the squelch level with [Y]/[Z].
•Thetransceiverhas11squelchlevels:OPiscompletelyopen;
10 is tight squelch; 1 is loose squelch.
•Withno keyoperationisperformedfor5seconds,thetrans-
ceiver returns to the main screen.
Push w [VOL/SQL] again to exit the adjustment mode and
return to the main menu screen.