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1 CONTENTS

1 CONTENTS ........................................................... 1

2 BEFORE STARTING ...............................................2-1

3 PREPARATION .....................................................3-1

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...............................................................3-1

INSTALLING THE ANTENNA ............................................................3-1

INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK ...................................................3-1

INSTALLING ALKALINE BATTERIES ................................................3-1

INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP ...........................................................3-2

INSTALLING THE HAND STRAP ......................................................3-2

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK .....................................................3-2

BATTERY LIFE .................................................................................3-3

CONNECTING TO A CIGARETTE LIGHTER SOCKET .........................3-3

CONNECTING TO A REGULATED POWER SUPPLY .........................3-3

4 GETTING ACQUAINTED ...........................................4-1

KEY AND CONTROL KNOB OPERATIONS ........................................ 4-1

DISPLAY .......................................................................................... 4-3

5 BASIC OPERATIONS ..............................................5-1

SWITCHING THE POWER ON/ OFF .................................................. 5-1

ADJUSTING THE INTERNAL CLOCK ................................................ 5-1

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ..............................................................5-1

VOLUME BALANCE (BAND A/B) ......................................................5-1

SELECTING DUAL BAND MODE/ SINGLE BAND MODE ..................5-1

SELECTING AN OPERATION BAND .................................................5-1

SELECTING A FREQUENCY BAND ...................................................5-2

SELECTING THE DEMODULATION MODE .......................................5-2

SELECTING A FREQUENCY .............................................................5-2

ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH ............................................................. 5-3

TRANSMITTING ..............................................................................5-3

MONITOR ........................................................................................5-3

FUNCTION SELECT MODE ............................................................... 5-3

6 MENU MODE .......................................................6-1

MENU ACCESS ................................................................................6-1

CHARACTER ENTRY ........................................................................6-1

MENU CONFIGURATION .................................................................. 6-2

7 OPERATING THROUGH FM REPEATERS .......................7-1

REPEATER ACCESS ......................................................................... 7-1

TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE ...................................................7-3

REVERSE FUNCTION ....................................................................... 7-3

8 MEMORY CHANNEL ..............................................8-1

SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT MEMORY CHANNEL? .......8-1

MEMORY CHANNEL LIST ...............................................................8-1

RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL .................................................8-2

EDITING MEMORY CHANNEL .........................................................8-3

CALL CHANNEL MEMORY (SIMPLEX) ............................................8-4

CALL CHANNEL MEMORY (ODD-SPLIT) .........................................8-4

CALL CHANNEL LIST ......................................................................8-4

MEMORY GROUP ............................................................................8-4

MEMORY SHIFT .............................................................................8-5

9 SCAN ................................................................9-1

SELECTING A SCAN RESUME METHOD ..........................................9-1

BAND SCAN ..................................................................................... 9-1

PROGRAM SCAN ............................................................................. 9-2

MHz SCAN ....................................................................................... 9-2

MEMORY SCAN ...............................................................................9-2

GROUP LINK SCAN .........................................................................9-3

PRIORITY SCAN ..............................................................................9-4

CALL SCAN .....................................................................................9-4

SCAN AUTO BACKLIGHT .................................................................9-4

10 CTCSS/DCS/CROSS TONE .................................... 10-1

CTCSS ...........................................................................................10-1

DCS ...............................................................................................10-2

CROSS TONE ................................................................................. 10-3

11 DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY(DTMF) ................... 11-1

MANUAL DIALING ......................................................................... 11-1

AUTOMATIC DIALER .....................................................................11-1

EchoLink MEMORY .......................................................................11-2

12 OTHER OPERATIONS .......................................... 12-1

FREQUENCY STEP SIZE ................................................................12-1

FINE TUNING ................................................................................. 12-1

ATTENUATOR (ATT) .......................................................................12-1

PROGRAMMABLE VFO .................................................................. 12-2

BEAT SHIFT ...................................................................................12-2

IF/ DETECT OUTPUT MODE ........................................................... 12-2

FM NARROW ................................................................................. 12-3

BAR ANTENNA ..............................................................................12-3

TX INHIBIT ....................................................................................12-3

TIME-OUT TIMER ..........................................................................12-4

MICROPHONE SENSITIVITY .........................................................12-4

SETTING RECEIVING FILTERS .......................................................12-4

VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMISSION) ....................................12-5

PITCH FREQUENCY .......................................................................12-6

CW REVERSE ..............................................................................12-6

LED CONTROL ............................................................................... 12-6

DISPLAY ILLUMINATION ...............................................................12-7

POWER ON MESSAGE ..................................................................12-7

SINGLE BAND DISPLAY ................................................................12-8

METER TYPE .................................................................................12-8

DISPLAY BACKGROUND COLOR ................................................... 12-8

AUDIO EQUALIZER (TX/RX) ..........................................................12-9

KEY BEEP ......................................................................................12-9

BEEP VOLUME ...........................................................................12-10

BATTERY SAVER .........................................................................12-10

AUTO POWER OFF (APO) ............................................................12-10

BATTERY LEVEL ..........................................................................12-10

PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION KEYS ............................................12-11

KEY LOCK .................................................................................... 12-12

VOLUME LOCK ............................................................................12-12

DISPLAY UNIT ............................................................................. 12-12

OUTPUT DESTINATION INTERFACE (USB/Bluetooth) .................12-13

SELECTING A LANGUAGE ...........................................................12-14

VERIFYING THE FIRMWARE VERSION ........................................12-14

TRANSCEIVER RESET .................................................................12-14

13 GPS .............................................................. 13-1

BUILT-IN GPS FUNCTION ON/ OFF ................................................13-1

SETTING MY POSITION DATA .......................................................13-1

MARK FUNCTION ..........................................................................13-4

POSITION MEMORY LIST .............................................................13-4

TARGET POINT ..............................................................................13-6

TRACK LOG ...................................................................................13-6

14 APRS® ........................................................... 14-1

BASIC SETTINGS ...........................................................................14-1

POSITION COMMENT .................................................................... 14-3

STATUS TEXT ................................................................................14-3

STATION LIST ................................................................................14-5

APRS MESSAGE FUNCTIONS ........................................................14-9

PROGRAMMING A PACKET PATH ...............................................14-11

SETTING INTERNAL TNC ............................................................14-12

APRS LOCK .................................................................................14-13

SETTING TX BEACON ..................................................................14-13

SETTING BEACON INFORMATION ...............................................14-14

OBJECT FUNCTIONS ...................................................................14-15

QSY FUNCTION ...........................................................................14-16

SETTING SmartBeaconingTM ........................................................14-17

SETTING WAY POINT ..................................................................14-18

SETTING PACKET FILTER ............................................................14-19

STORING USER PHRASES ..........................................................14-19

STORING AUTO MESSAGE REPLY ..............................................14-19

SETTING NOTIFICATION SOUND ................................................. 14-20

SETTING DISPLAY .......................................................................14-21

PC OUTPUT .................................................................................14-21

NETWORK ...................................................................................14-21

VOICE ALERT ..............................................................................14-22

PROGRAMMING MESSAGE GROUP CODE .................................14-22

PROGRAMMING BULLETIN GROUP CODE .................................14-22

15 BUILT-IN KISS TNC ............................................ 15-1

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