RS86/RS87 VHF
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2.4 Volume adjustment
To adjust the volume, press the VOL ▲ and VOL ▼ keys (rotate
the V
OLUME control) to increase or decrease the setting, respec-
tively. Press and hold a VOL key to increase/decrease the setting
rapidly. The volume setting can be between 1 and 24 (loud).
2.5 Squelch adjustment
To adjust the squelch setting, press the SQ key (rotate the
S
QUELCH control) to enter squelch adjustment mode. The
squelch setting can be between 0 (open) and 10.
On the RS87 only: use the V
OL ▲ and VOL ▼ keys to increase
or decrease the squelch, respectively. Press and hold a V
OL key
to increase/decrease the setting rapidly.
Note Squelch mode will automatically time out after 2 seconds, un-
less another key is pressed. Squelch mode can also be canceled
by pressing the O
N/C key.
2.6 Dual Watch
Dual Watch allows the radio to scan between the selected work-
ing channel and the watch channel (the priority channel, nor-
mally 16).
To enter Dual Watch, select the required working channel, then
press S
HIFT and 3 (DW) within 2 seconds.
If Dual Watch is selected while the handset/fistmike is off cra-
dle, the display will show “PLACE BACK ON CRADLE”. If
the handset/fistmike is replaced within 10 seconds of selecting
Dual Watch, it will automatically initiate Dual Watch.
The display will show “D/W” – the large digits on the display
indicate the working channel, with the watch channel shown
below in small digits (Fig 2.5).
6
D/W
AAAAA 16
BBBBBBBBBB
INT
DW
Fig 2.5 - Dual Watch mode
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