Operation Manual

14 FT-70DR/FT-70DE Operating Manual
Operation
Turning the Transceiver ON
1. Press and hold the Power
(
Lock
)
switch to
turn the transceiver ON.
● Turning the transceiver OFF
Press and hold the Power
(
Lock
)
switch again
to turn the transceiver OFF.
● Inputting the call sign
The first time the transceiver is turned ON af-
ter it is purchased; input your own call sign.
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Inputting characters
Input the callsign with the ten key or DIAL knob.
• Rotate the DIAL knob to select any of the 38
available characters:.
···

0
–
9

A
–
Z

(
space
)

-
*

/
*

···
* The ” - ” and ” / ” may not be input for the first
callsign character.
•
Press the keys repeatedly to toggle among the
four available characters associated with that
key. For example: pressing the
[
2
]
repeatedly
will toggle through A → B → C → 2 → A ···
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Moving the cursor and deleting the input characters:
[
BAND
]
key׃ Moves the cursor to the right
[
MODE
]
key׃ Moves the cursor to the left
[
GM
]
key׃ Press and hold to erase all characters after the cursor
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Saving the inputted call sign:
Press the
[
F
]
key or the PTT switch
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The Call Sign ID can be changed using set mode item
[
64*
(
63
)
MYCALL
] (
37
)
. (*: USA
Version)
Up to 10 characters can be entered.
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Characters that may be inputted for the call sign are the numbers 0-9, letters ”A – Z” in upper
case, the hyphen and the slash.
Adjusting the Volume Level
1. While pressing and holding the VOL knob, rotate the DIAL knob to adjust the volume
to a comfortable level.