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LOCKING THE FUNCTIONS
Use the 
KEY LOCK
 switch to lock the transceiver’s
functions (except the talk button and 
LIGHT
) to pre-
vent accidental program changes. Press 
KEY LOCK
so   appears on the display. 
To release the lock, press 
KEY LOCK
 again. 
disappears from the display.
USING CHANNEL 9
For emergency call monitoring or transmitting on
Channel 9, just press 
CH-9
. 
9
 and   appear on the
display. 
Important!
 Channel 9 is reserved for motorist assis-
tance and for reporting emergency information about
accidents, hazardous road conditions, and so on. Al-
ways give emergency messages priority on Channel
9.
To release the transceiver from Channel 9, press 
CH-
9
 again. The previously selected channel number ap-
pears on the display. 
Note:
 The 
KEY LOCK
, 
WEATHER
, and 
CHANNEL
 but-
tons do not work when 
CH-9
 is pressed.
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