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BASIC OPERATION
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BASIC MANUAL
■ Transmitting
D Transmitting on an Amateur band
Before transmitting, monitor the operating frequency
to make sure transmitting won’t cause interference to
other stations on the same frequency.
CAUTION: DO NOT transmit without an antenna. This
may damage the transceiver.
NOTE: You can transmit on only the amateur band
frequencies.
1. Rotate [DIAL] to set the operating frequency. (p. 23)
2. Push [QUICK].
3. Rotate [DIAL] to select “TX Power,” then push [ï].
• Opens the TX Power Select window.
4. Select the transmit output power level, then push [ï].
L Select a level to suit your operating requirements.
L When you select high power, the power icon disappears.
5. Hold down [PTT] to transmit, and speak at your normal
voice level.
• Displays while transmitting.
• The S/RF meter displays the output power level.
6. Release [PTT] to receive.
[QUICK][DIAL]
[ï]