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BASIC OPERATION
Switching Power On And Off
5. Besurethebatterypackisinstalledandconnecttheantennacorrectly.
6. PressandholdPOWER/DIALknobfor3seconds,a“POWERON”voicewillbe
heard,thecurrentvoltagewillindicatedonthedisplay,thenthedisplaywill
resumeitsnormalindicationoftheoperatingfrequency.
7. ToturnofftheDB-2,pressandholdPOWER/DIALagainfor3seconds.
Note:Ifyoudonthearthe“POWERON”voicewhentheradiopoweron,theBeep
functionmayhavebeendisabledviaShortcutOperation.
Frequency Adjustment
TheDB-2willbeoperatingintheVFOmode,achannelizedsystemwhichallows
freetuningthroughouttheoperatingband.
Rotationof the POWER/DIAL knob allows turning in the pre-programmed steps
establishedfortheoperatingband.ClockwiserotationoftheDIALcausesittoward
ahigherfrequency,whilecounter-clockwiserotationwilltowardlowerfrequency.
Transmission
1. PressPTTswitch,andspeakintothefrontpanelmicrophoneinanormalvoice
level.TheBUSYITXindicatorwillturnredduringtransmission.
ReleasePTTswitchtoreturntothereceivemode.
2. Duringtransmission,therelativepowerlevelwillbeindicatedattheleftupper
sideoftheLCD.SeeSettingShortcutOperation.