How to Guide

CONTENTS
MAKING A VOICE DISTRESS CALL ..........................................................................II
FAIRE UN APPEL DE DÉTRESSE VOCAL .................................................................III
CÓMO HACER UNA LLAMADA DE SOCORRO POR VOZ .......................................IV
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................1
FEATURES .............................................................................................................. 1
EXPLANATION OF TERMS ...................................................................................... 1
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................. 2
WHAT’S INCLUDED ................................................................................................ 2
PARTS OF THE RADIO ........................................................................................... 2
PARTS OF THE MICROPHONE ................................................................................ 4
TURNING ON THE RADIO ....................................................................................... 4
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HOW IT WORKS .................................................................................. 5
NORMAL MODE OPERATION ................................................................................ 5
Using the radio in normal mode ......................................................................... 6
Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch ........................................................... 6
Normal mode with Triple or Dual Watch ............................................................ 7
Normal mode with both Weather Alert and Triple or Dual Watch ...................... 7
SCAN MODE ........................................................................................................... 7
Using the radio in scan mode .............................................................................. 8
WEATHER MODE ................................................................................................... 9
Using the radio in weather mode ..................................................................... 10
Weather mode with Weather Alert Watch ....................................................... 10
Weather mode with Triple and Dual Watch ..................................................... 10
USING YOUR RADIO ............................................................................................. 10
Using Your Radio ............................................................................................. 11
Making a Voice MAYDAY Call ........................................................................... 11
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Changing the Channel ....................................................................................... 12
Making a Transmission ..................................................................................... 12
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Choosing Triple Watch or Dual Watch ............................................................... 13
Using FIPS Codes for Weather Alerts ................................................................. 13
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