User's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
iii
IMPORTANT .....................................................................................i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .................................................................. i
CAUTIONS .......................................................................................i
UNPACKING ....................................................................................ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................iii
OPERATING THEORY ...................................................................iv
OPERATING NOTES......................................................................iv
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION .........................................................1–6
■ Front and side panels ............................................................................1
■ Top panel ...............................................................................................2
■ Function display .....................................................................................3
■ Keypad .................................................................................................. 5
2 Ni-Cd BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES ............................7–9
■ Charging Ni-Cd batteries .......................................................................7
■ Charging precautions ............................................................................ 7
■ About Ni-Cd batteries ............................................................................7
■ Battery installation .................................................................................8
■ Charging connections ............................................................................8
■ Accessory attachment ...........................................................................9
3 BASIC OPERATION .........................................................10–22
■ General ................................................................................................10
■ Selecting VFO mode ........................................................................... 10
■ Selecting a receive mode ....................................................................12
■ Selecting a tuning step ........................................................................13
■ Tuning a frequency (via the keypad) ...................................................14
■ Tuning a frequency (via the [DIAL]) .....................................................15
■ Dial select steps .................................................................................. 16
■ Band scope function ............................................................................17
■ Listening example 1 .............................................................................19
■ Listening example 2 .............................................................................21
4 MEMORY MODE ..............................................................23–34
■ General ................................................................................................23
■ Selecting memory mode ......................................................................23
■ Setting a bank and memory channel ...................................................24
■ Programming a memory channel—1 ...................................................25
■ Programming a memory channel—2 ...................................................26
■ Programming a memory channel—3 ...................................................27
■ Programming example 1 .....................................................................29
■ Programming example 2 .....................................................................30
■ Programming example 3 .....................................................................31
■ Memory copy .......................................................................................33
■ Copying example 1 ..............................................................................34
■ Copying example 2 ..............................................................................34
5 SCANNING OPERATION .................................................35–46
■ General ...............................................................................................35
■ Before scanning ...................................................................................37
■ Full scan ..............................................................................................39
■ Memory scan .......................................................................................39
■ Program scan ......................................................................................40
■ Auto memory write scan ......................................................................41
■ BANK scan ..........................................................................................43
■ Mode select scan .................................................................................44
■ Skip function ........................................................................................45
■ SIGNAVI function .................................................................................46
6 PRIORITY WATCH ...........................................................47–49
■ General ...............................................................................................47
7 EASY MODE............................................................................50
■ General ................................................................................................50
■ EASY mode operation ........................................................................50
8 EDIT FUNCTION ..............................................................51–58