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DSC OPERATION
New2001
D Channel 16 Switch function
By regulation, after receiving a Distress call, the transceiv-
er switches the operating channel to Channel 16. However,
when this setting is set to “OFF,” the function enables the
transceiver to remain on the operating channel, even after
receiving a Distress call.
q Enter “CH 16 SWITCH”
in the DSC Settings menu .
MENU ➪ DSC SET ➪ CH 16 Switch
(Push [MENU]) (Select icon) (Rotate dial, then push [ENT].)
w Rotate dial to set the Channel 16 Switch function to “Auto
(No Delay),” “10 Second Delay” or “OFF
,” then push [ENT].
 •Push[BACK]tocancelandreturntotheDSCSettingsmenu.
(default)
Auto (No Delay): After receiving a Distress call, and
[ACPT] is pushed on the confirmation
screen, the transceiver immediately
switches to Channel 16.
10 Second Delay: After receiving a Distress call, and
[ACPT] is pushed on the confirmation
screen, the transceiver remains on the
current operating channel for 10 sec-
onds. After that, the transceiver auto-
matically switches to Channel 16.
(default)
OFF : Even after receiving a Distress call, the
transceiver remains on the operating
channel.
•The“ ” icon appears.
Push [EXIT] to return to the normal operating mode. e