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Standby/Receive and
Transmit
Standby/Receive and Transmit
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Marine (VHF), GMRS and WX Alert Standby
Band Selections
The BAND button allows you to quickly toggle between the
Marine (VHF), GMRS and WX Alert Standby bands.
To Make a Band Selection:
Press BAND button to toggle between the Marine
(VHF) Standby, GMRS Standby or WX Alert Standby
bands.
Marine (VHF) Standby Mode
Marine Standby mode is the default mode for the radio
whenever it is turned On. From this mode, you can change
current settings by becoming familiar with the different key
functions. While in Marine Standby mode, the user will be
able to Transmit (Tx) by pressing the Push to Talk (Talk)
button. Signals in Receive (Rx) mode will be received on
the selected channel(s).
NOTE
Coast Guard alerts are broadcast on Channel 16 and
you need to have the WX Alert or SAME turned On to
receive NOAA weather alerts. While in Marine
Standby mode, you will receive any messages sent
on the channel to which you are tuned.
Operating Your Radio
BAND Button
Marine (VHF) Standby Mode
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