User's Manual

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This feature allows you to monitor all activated channels while scanning.
To activate the Scan
!
Press the
SCAN
button
!
Radio will begin scanning.
!
When in scan mode, the display will show each scanning channel.
!
After an activated channel is scanned, a signal will be received. If there is
no more signal, the scan will resume automatically.
** If a channel is scanned, a user can resume the scan by pressing the monitor
button.
13) Call
!
Click the PTT button twice quickly.
14) Monitoring the Channel
It is used to check activity on the current frequency before transmitting.
To activate the monitor feature
!
Press and hold the “
M
”(monitor) button for over two seconds.
!
You will hear static if frequency is clear.
( The monitor icon will appear on the LCD.)
To disable the monitor feature
!
Press and hold the “
M
”(monitor) button for over two seconds.
( The monitor icon will disappear on the LCD.)
15) Keypad Lock
The lock function is to avoid the accidental channel change to the preferred
settings of the unit. All buttons will be locked except the Power, PTT, Monitor,
Volume UP/Down.
To lock the keypad
!
Press and hold the “
SCAN
” button for over two seconds.
!
Keypad will be locked (
LOCK
icon will appear on the LCD)
To unlock the Auto Key function
!
Press and hold the “
SCAN
” button for over two seconds.
!
Keypad will be unlocked (
LOCK
icon will disappear on the LCD)
3-4. SETTING AND OPERATION ON WEATHER BAND
1) Channel Selection
This feature provides access to 10 channels within the weather band(7 NOAA
channels and 3 Canadian marine channels. To select a weather channel, the unit
must be in the weather channel mode. Press and hold the MODE button for at
least 2 seconds, the weather alert icon(
A
) will appear, together with a channel