User manual
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Quick Guide AE 6891
The most important functions on a glance
Program country setting before first use:
80/40
dE
D, CZ, SK
40/40 EU B, BG, CH, D, E, EST, F, FIN, FL, GR, IRL, I, LV, NL, P, PL, RO
Please note the still different licensing and charge regulations in some
countries (see device ID!).
40/40 E E, IT, and new Europe CEPT Standard from July 2011: AM 4 Watts, FM 4
Watts, 40 channels.
Please note the standards in most countries must still be implemented.
40FM EC Previous CEPT setting for countries without AM
For temporary use while travelling in all EU countries when it is unknown
which standard applies. Unfortunately, in Austria the use of switchable radios
is not permitted, this applies also for 40 FM mode.
Country code:
Press the
MT
button, select the country code with the channel selector and
press the MT button again.
Functions
Switch device on/off
VR Set volume
FC Function button: briefly press the VR rotary knob, FC is displayed. Now select
secondary function. Secondary functions are printed in white next to the
buttons.
A/F Select modulation mode (AM or FM, if activated)
CH / UP / DN Select radio channel
SQ Squelch: turn clockwise for repressing weak signals. At right limit stop only
strong signals come through. Best setting is where the background noise just
disappears.
ASQ Automatic squelch on/off
PTT
Press and hold the push-to-talk button on the side of the microphone for
transmission. Talking distance: some cm
SC Channel SCAN on/off: briefly press the SC button
DW Dual watch monitoring. Select channel, press the DW button, then select
secondary channel
LOC FC + LOC Local/DX selection (receiver sensitivity)
BP Key beep tones on/off: press and hold the VR rotary knob (3s)
RB FC + RB Roger beep on/off
CH 9
Direct selection channel 9 and return to previous channel
TON
Press
channel selector:
tone filter
on/off
FRQ Frequency display instead of channel number
M1 to M 4 Select memory: briefly press FC + M1, M2, M3 or M4
Change memory: select channel, then press FC + press and hold M1, M2,
M3 or M4.