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HX400IS
6.6 KEYPAD LOCKING
In order to prevent accidental channel change, the HX400IS’s keypad may
be locked.
1.
Hold down the
key to lock the keypad (except the
PTT
(
)
, , and keys) so that they are not ac-
cidentally changed. The “ ” icon will appear next to
the channel number on the display, indicating that the functions are locked.
2. Hold down the key until the “ ” icon disappears to unlock the radio.
6.7 PRESET CHANNELS
(
0 ~ 9
)
: INSTANT ACCESS
Ten user assigned channels can be programmed for instant access. Press-
ing the key activates the user assigned channel bank.
6.7.1 PROGRAMMING
1. Select the desired channel to be saved into the Pre-
set channel bank using the
or key.
2. Press and hold the key until the channel number
blinks. The “P” icon and Preset channel number blink,
then release the key.
3. Press the or key to select the desired Pre-
set channel (“
0
” ~ “
9
”). If you see the “Underscore”
between the current channel number and the Preset
channel number, it means that the Preset channel cur-
rently has no data written on it (i.e. the channel is “free”).
4. Press the key to program the current channel into
the Preset channel bank.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program the other channel
into the Preset Channels, if desired.
6. To delete a Preset Channel, select the Preset Channel Number to be
deleted using the or key, then press and hold the key until the
Preset Channel Number is removed from the display.
6.7.2 OPERATION
1. Press the
key to change the transceiver to the
Preset channel mode. The “P” icon and Preset chan-
nel number will appear on the display.
2. Press the or key to select the desired Preset
Channels (“
0
” through “
9
”).
3. To exit from the Preset channel mode, press the key. The transceiv-
er will revert to the channel you were on prior to switching to the Preset
channel mode.