Retevis RA26 User Manual

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2. Enter squelch adjustment mode. Press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to ad-
just.
• “
” appears and audio comes from the loudspeak-
er when receiving signal.
• The radio has Power Saving Function. The power saving
function activated automatically when no signal is re-
ceived within 5 seconds.
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Select Channel Group
This radio contains USA Channel, International Channel and
Canadian Channel. Choose the appropriate channel groups
for your operating area.
1. Press [CH/WX] to select a regular channel group.
• Press again if the radio indicates weather channel.
2. Press and hold [CH/WX] to change the channel group.
USA Channel, International Channel and Canadian Chan-
nel can be selected sequentially.
3. Press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to select channel.
• “DUP” appears when a duplex channel is selected. “A”
appears when a simplex channel is selected.
International Channel Group
USA Channel Group
Canadian Channel Group
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Select Channel
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Channel 16
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both dual
watch and tri-watch.
1. Press [C/16] to select Channel 16.
2. Press [CH/WX] to return to the channel used before
Channel 16. Press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to select operating channel.
D
CALL Channel
Each channel roup has a Call Channel. The Call Channel is
monitored during tri-watch. The factory default for Call Chan-
nel is Channel 9. It can be reprogrammed.
1. Press and hold [C/16] for 1.5 seconds to select the Call
Channel of the current channel group. “CALL” and call
channel number appears.
2. Press [CH/WX] to return to the operating channel used
before call channel. Or press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to select other
operating channel.
D
Weather Channel
This radio has 10 weather channels. It can detect a weather
alert sound automatically in the selected weather channel
when receiving and scanning.
1. Press [CH/WX] to select weather channel or normal
channel.
• Appear “WX” when weather channel is selected.
• Appear “WX ALT” when weather alert is turned on.
2. Press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to select channel.
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Edit CALL Channel
A CALL Channel can be edited in each channel group. The
factory default is Channel 9.
1. Hold [U/I/C] for 1 second to select a desired programmed
channel group (USA, International or Canadian).
2. Hold [C/16] for 1 second to select CALL Channel.
• Appear “CALL” and CALL Channel number.
3. Hold [C/16] for 3 seconds until a long “BEEP” sound and
two “DUDU” sound are heard to enter CALL Channel pro-
gramming mode.
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4. Press [
Y
] or [
Z
] to select desired CALL Channel.
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• Press [C/16] to cancel and exit.
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Monitor Function
The Monitor Function can open the squelch and monitor use-
ful signals. For setting monitor key, please refer to the expla-
nation at the back.
• Hold [MONI] for 2 seconds to activate monitor function.
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tion is activated.

Retevis RA26 Specifications

General

Brand	Retevis
Model	RA26
Category	Marine Radio
Language	English