ALINCO VHF FM TRANSCEIVER DJ- 1 9 60.-1957) m UHF FM TRANSCEIVER DJ-496 Instruction Manual ‘Thank you for buying this ALINCO transceiver. This instruction manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Please read it carefully before using the transceiver. ALINCO,INC. Head Office: “TWIN 21” MID Tower Building 25F 1-61, 2-Chome, Shiromi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-8580 Japan Phone: 06-6946-8150 Fax: 06-6946-8175 E-mail: [email protected] U.S.A.: 438 Amapola Ave., Suite 130, Torrance, CA 90501-6201 U.S.A. Phono: 310-618-8816 Fax: 310-618-8758 hitpy/www-alinco.com/ Germany: Eschbomer Landstrasse 55, 90488 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Phone: 069-786018 Fax: 069-789-6076 caseNOTICE ‘This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. ‘These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance withthe instraction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, thee is no guarante that interference will not occur in a paticulat installation. If this ‘equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which ean be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures + Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna + Increase the separation Between the equipment and receiver, + Connect the equipment into an outlet ona circuit different fom that to which the receiver is connected. * Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ‘Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. Information inthis document are subject to change without notice or obligation, All brand names and trademarks are the property oftheir respective owners, Alinco cannot be liable for pictorial or typographical inaccuracies. Some pars, options and/or accessories are unavailable in certain reas, Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's author ty to ‘operate the equipment. Copyright @ 1998 All rights reserved, No pat of this document may be reproduced, copied, translated or transcribed in any form oe by any means without the prior writen permission of Alinco. Ia, Osako, Japan. English Edition Printed in Japan PRECAUTIONS ZXCAUTION ) Beware of moisture condensation. “Moisture inthe air wil condense on the product when you move it from a cold place to warm place. Condensation will cause the unit to malfunction. If ‘condensation forms onthe unit, wipe o let dy. Do not open the transceiver case or touch non-user- serviceable components Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or heat sources. Also, avoid using the product in an extremely dusty or humid environment. DY et seit, lo set 1c worse ofthe product and the wall Do not place anything, which might spill on top of or over “ - If the product causes harmful interference to VCR or TV ‘reception, move the product away from the appliance not yank the power ord rom its owes. Also, nt revit te power ord with aber extension ors och banding nay damage ot shot cc the cox IF the product ever emits smoke or strange smells St = immediately tum it off and unplug the power cord. Then, Cont you authorized dale Use a 13.8 V DC regulated power supply to operate this product. The tansceiver must be grounded,CONTENTS BEFORE OPERATING THE TRANSCEIVER 6 WE Attention oo 6 6 6 1 Points to Note Before Transmiting IM Points 1 Note for Using an External Power Supply 2 ACCESSORIES. 7 2.1, Connecting the Accessories. 7 ‘@Connecting and Disconnecting the Antenna, 7 @Attaching the Hand Strap. D @Auaching and Detaching the Belt Clip & 5 9 9 9 @Auaching and Detaching the Ni-Ca Battery Pack Prevent Short Circuting the Ni-Cd Battery Pack. (© Wall Charger (EDC-93(120V), EDC-94230V)) @Ni-Ca Batery Charge Indicator 3. NAMES AND OPERATION OF PARTS. 3.1. Names and Operation of Parts 32 DTMF Keypad 33. Display. 4 BASIC OPERATION 4.1. Turing the Power On. 4 4.2. Adjusting the Squelcn 4 4.3. Adjusting the Volume. 18 4 6 COMMUNICATING... Soloction Calling Method 24 6.1 Tone Squelch, 24 62 DCS. . 25 63. Outputting OTMF Codes Manually 26 64 Auto Dialer 26 @ sexing the Auto Dialer. 26 ‘@Sending the Auto Dialer Codes 2 @Redial 2 7 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS.. 7.1. Theft Alarm Function 7.2. External Control Function 28 7.3. Mosquito Repel Sound (MAS) 29 8 SETMODE 81 Sot Mode Operation : 30 8.2 Set Mode Setting Method. 30 8.3. Functions Set in Set Mode 31 ‘@ Battery Save (BS) Function. 31 @ switching the Scanning Type Function 31 @Beep Function aL @ Tone Burst Frequency Setting 31 Clock Shift Setting 3 (@ busy Channel Lockout Seting 32 @TOT Penalty Time. 2 )DTMF WAIT Time 3 @DIMF BurswPause Time 3 @ DIME First Digit Burst Time. 2 Theft Alarm Function. 3 4.4. Setting the Frequency in the VFO Mode. 15 @ sexing the Frequency, : 5 ting the Tuning Step. 16 @ Shin Direction and Offset Frequency Settings. nnnelT 45. Memory Mode : 17 @Calling Up a Memory Channel 7 @ Writing to a Memory Channel : 8 @ Deleting a Memory Channel 18 @ tems that can be Stored in Memory 18 48. Call Mode. . oo 19 @ Changing the Call Channel Frequency 9 4.7. Receiving 20 @ Monitor function 20 4.8. Transmitting 20 @Switching Transmission Output Level 20 5 USEFUL FUNCTIONS. BAA Scan Mod€S ennui at @VEO Scan. 2b @Memory Scan 21 ing Skip Channels. 2 52. Keylock Bt 8.3. Tone Burst 22 5.4 Naming Memory Channels 22 5.5 Auto Power Off (APO)... 23 5.6 Time Out Timer (TOT) 23 57 Lamp. . 28 (@Exteral Terminal Control OUIpUt nr 3 @Mosquito Repel Function 3 9 CLONING AND PACKET OPERATION. 98.1 CLONING, 9.2 Packet Operation 10 MAINTENANCE AND REFERENCE... 10.1 Troubleshooting 102 Resetting 10.3 Options: 11 SPECIFICATIONS.BEFORE OPERATING THE TRANSCEIVER Ht Attention *+ Do not remove the case or touch the interior components Il Points to Note Before Transmitting ‘Tampering can cause equipment trouble Do not use or keep the transceiver where its exposed to direct sunlight, dusty places, or near sources of eat Keep the transceiver away from TVs, tuners or other ‘equipment when it interferes with reception ‘Securely connect the antenna which hs been included with the transceiver. For external power, Alinco recommends using the EDC-36 cigarette lighter cable with iter. ‘When transmitting for along time at high power, the transceiver can overheat “Turn the power off immediately i he transceiver emits smoke or strange odors Many wireless stations use frequencies adjacent t0 the ham bands for business purposes, Be mindful when transmitting near them. Even when amateur stations obey radio laws, unexpected jamming ean oveur Pay sufficient attention during mobile operation. ANCAUTION Depending on laws in dtferent region, it may be forbidden to use the transceiver inthe folowing place Aboard aircratt. In airports *In ports ‘Within or near the operating area of business wireless stations or thei relay stations. Belore use in any or the above places, obtain any necessary permission from the proper authorities and be rmindlul of local laws that govern amateur radio operation. Ensure the transceiver is safe, then bring Alinco service center. tothe nearest el 20 I Points to Note for Using an External Power Supply + Use a6 0V-160V DC power supply as an extemal power supply + When connecting the power supply to the wansceiver use an optional DC cable for base station (EDC-37), Connect the table tothe DC jack on the side ofthe transceiver. + When the power is supplied from cigarette socket of» car use the carte lighter cable (EDC-43) or the cigarete hier cable with filer (EDC-36). Use the eigarete lighter cable ‘ith iter (EDC-36) during mobi operation to prevent noise + Turm the power off when connecting or disconnecting the DC cable. 1_ FEATURES “This transceiver as the following main features. +39 CTCSS tone squelch functions. +104 DCS digital code squelch Functions. {TOT fanction can be set to Duty Cyele most accommodating tothe user's requirements [Naming Memory Channels fonction 1.1. Accessories + Ni-Ci battery pack EBP-48N(9.6V 700mAh) *EDC-93(120V AC) Wall charger version)** *EDC-94(230V AC)Wallcharges(E version)** ‘Flexible rubber duckie antenna ‘Tone Burst fonction (1750, 2100, 1000, 14502) + Beltclip +0 auto dial memories easily accessed from the DTMF keypad + Hand strap ‘wih redial function. + Instruction Manual + Direct frequency entry from the DTMF keypad + Warranty * Cable Cloning function ‘+ Accessories may differ depending on the version you bought * Theft Alarm function * Mosquito Repel sound function + Equipped with a high performance antenna 2 ACCESSORIES 2.1 Connecting the Accessories @connecting and Disconnecting the Antenna “Attaching the Antenna 1. Hold the antenna by its ba. 2. Align the grooves atthe base ofthe antenna withthe protrusions on the @Attaching the Hand Strap "Atach the hand strap as shown in the istration on the left 3. Side the amen dow and cum it Shek unt tts ti 4 Soni that the antenna is securely i Sones. + Detaching the Antenna “Tur the antenn counter-clockwise fo disconnect the ante‘@ Attaching and Detaching the Belt Clip ASCAUTION + The battery pack is not charged when shipped It must be charged before use. It takes 12 hours maximum to fully charge the battery pack with the EDC-83/94. Charging should be conducted in a temperature range (0 O°C to 40°C. (32°F-104°F) Do not modity, dismantle, incinerate or immerse the battery pack in the water as this can be dangerous. Never short-circuit the battery pack terminals, as this ccan cause damage to the equipment or lead to heating ofthe battery which may cause burns Unnecessary prolonged charging (overcharging) can + Attaching the Belt Clip [tach the elt clip to the back ofthe wansceiver unt it licks. + Detaching the Belt Clip, Push up the catches of the belt lip, and pull it daterorato bat potormance ‘na the Wi o—Lrr—~——C ‘@ Attaching and Detaching the Ni-Cd Battery Pack ‘temperature is from -20°C to +45°C. (-4°F-+113°F) Temperature cutie hs tango ca zaute fhe btlery Oars Battery Pack oe liquid to leak. Exposure to prolonged high humidity can ek penta suse corasion et etal comport ontteransciver and ToS + Normal, the battery pack can be charged up to 500 slide inthe diection of = times, However, the battery pack can be considered thearowenisias OOS oad tho poe of use ros off merely deo he Ss pack being charged for the aforementioned. charging —o time. When this happens, a new pack should be used. = _—r— * Detaching the Ni-Cd battery pack under various national and local laws, it may be illegal to. Push up the catches, and pall the batery pack or free ofthe transceiver dispose of this battery improperly. Check with your local solid waste officials for details on recycing options or proper disposal in your area. When this battery is mounted on the transceiver can be ‘charged by connecting 13.8V DC-IN, ‘@ Prevent Short Circuiting the NH-Cd Battery Pack (@Wall Charger (EDC-93(120V), EDC-94(230V)) * Recharging wih the EDC-89( 120V), E0C-94(290V) Ty Be extra cautious when carrying the oe Ni-Cd battery pack: shor creating fount the Ni-Cd battery pack onthe will produce. surge current possibly AC adapter plug transceiver, ee ie 2, Connect AC adagtr pl othe external power supply jack on the transceiver 3. Connect to the AC outlet. Terminals AACAUTION + Tum the transceiver power before recharging the battery pack. + Disconnect the EDC-23/94 trom the outlet while not using it “= Never charge battery packs of other manufacturers wih his charger +The required recharging ime depends onthe condition and model col batterypack. Refer tothe instucion manual othe batery pack + Never shortrcit he recharging terminals ofthis recharger with metal objects, ete. The charger can be damaged. + The EDC-99/96 does not work when the voltage from the wan outlet is extremely low. + The EDC-83/94can not be used asthe external DC cable. @Ni-Cd Battery Charge Indicator Charge indicator IHG | “Se tonto uremaie TF any ceo Ree AXCAUTION + The bnery charg indicat ipa can vary ssl depending on the ambien temperate andthe quency of we. + Keep the battery pack inside the included pouch when Se cee eee tees perio, ven when he inistor sugges hat ehapingis ei 93_NAMES AND OPERATION OF PARTS 3.1 Names and Operation of Parts @Top and Front (D [Display(.CD) [Refer to “About te display” in this manual os he dal selec te wanoision feception een, metry chanel eft frequency, tone quency, BCS cede SET @ pia [rose sctings andthe heros for memory re ipu Rotating teal whl pressing the Coreg | FUNC Ky inreases or decreases he egueny cS fnsepr of IM 5a ame | eed oes esta ee ee [@ presen [ogee ne sn or mrapai @ [POWER key 1 sec. to toggle the transceiver on and off. 1 eee emer meaietas Ole ae nem ereee may eee ses re ee Tl [© [Microphone [about Sci (2") ‘® [DTMF keypad [Refer to DTMF keypad. (xg page 12) aa @®|TXARX lamp IC ohes red during transmission. ” esive ANTENNA SIDE baad ~ TFor connection of the accessory heli eee parcel o— 1 ® Connector jf you plan to use another antenna, select one _| that has alow SWR (Standing Wave Ratio), [Press the PTT Key to transmit. When you D|Prrkey release he PT key the transceiver reverts to receiving. [When the MONT Key is pressed, the squelch lunmutes, andthe received signal is audible. The Iquelch is unmuted regardless of the TSQ/DCS ‘setting. Pressing the MONI key when FUNC is. (displayed causes the illumination lamp to go on for about five seconds. Pressing the MONT key |while pressing the PTT key transmits atone ours signal Plug for connection ofan external power supply. IThis can be used to power the transceiver fom an automobile cigarette lighter using the ‘optional Alinco EDC-36 cable (with filter). The @ [DCN jack jack polarity is + inthe center and ~on the foutside. When using an external power supply it should have a votage ouput inthe range IDCB.AV to DCI6OY. 24 (min. and be regulated. ® MONI key "3.2 DTMF Keypad 12 nou psa ne CoD ty ii el soon aterne Cas) hay rote opus Chanel Step sting. ("a8 16) opus 2. Offic equncy sting. (ate 17) Inpus3. “Time Out Timer seing. (e pge 23) Inpus : “Tone Encode Toe Squlch eng (car puge 20) Inputs 5. Hi power/ Low power sein ("Fate 20) Inpus ‘Automate Power OF sting. (ear Page 23) pus. DCS code squle) sexing ear page 25) ep NA Tapas ‘Auto dialer memory sting (Gr poge 26) Inputs 0. NA - Mem "Topgles Beween the VFO ole and ery mode er page 5) Memory Write. (a> page 18) ‘Stan/Stop scanning. pase 20) Key /Frequeney Lock seting. (car page 20) ‘Access the Call channel. (Ea pe 19) “Memory chanel Skip sein. (ar page 21) ‘Operation the auo dsr [Naming memory chansls sein. (gp ae 22) [2D | cee mage 2 © SQL adjust mode (ear page 14) NA AED | vor asi moe ea page 15) NA 3.3. Display (LCD) Tana when 25 key is pres eae [Displayed when the squelch is being adjusted + Indicates the shi (4) dzeton. ‘Displays the wansmission/reception frequencies land the content of the various settings |Appears when setting the tone encoder. CRETE TE MM Displayed when in Memory mode oe |Appears when setting the tone squelch a8 [Displays the memory channel No. and the] various setting levels DCS [Appears when sing the DCS. [Displays the frequency and sean operation. [Displayed when the frequency or the Keypad i] locked. a [Appears when the squelch is unmated. TAppears when Auto Power Off function is) lactvated 100000 Tdieates the receiving Tevel and twansmission) (ouput eve, Battery charge indicator * [Displayed when the Theft Alarm function ison. | 6/6/62 [6 [6/6 [e/s [6] ‘Displayed when the (ransmission output is LOW. A [Displayed when the Exteral Contra function ison, [Display when the volume i being adjusted elele|6[elelelelele d [Displayed when the MRS function ison. 134 BASIC OPERATION 4.1 Turning the Power On vss te C25 sey toma ra second. “To turn the power off hold the key down uni the indication disappears. a a ‘One ofthe default frequencies should appear on the display DJ-198(0J-195R) ° ysBag 4-496: “YII08E 4 43 Adjusting the Volume “There are 21 volume levels (00-21). ‘The default sting is Level 0. ‘There is no audio when the setting is 00. Presse "C) key "VOL" anne volume evel re Sisplyed ont LCD. * 145000 a) “00 @ Rotate the dial to increase or decrease the volume level ‘As the seting values increases, the volume becomes louder. ress any key except forthe MONT key to complete seting If the dial isnot operated for a period of about five seconds, the setting is completed automaticaly, andthe transceiver returns tothe normal display. 4,2 Adjusting the Squelch ‘The squelch silences the transceiver except fr signals above a certain level, Squelch eliminates the aoise when the transceiver receives less than a certain level "To unmute the squelch" means that signal and reproduces the sound. transceiver receives the + There are 21 squelch levels (00-21) + The default seting is Level 00, 1, Press the Cl) key. “SQL” and the squelch level are displayed onthe LCD. a) (am 2, Rotate the dial to increase or decrease the squelch level [At Tare setting values the squelch unmutes at strong signal levels 3, Press any key except forthe MONI key 10 complet setting. Tf the dial isnot operated fora period of about five seconds, the setting i completed automatically and the transceiver returns tothe nocmal display. 4.4 Setting the Frequency in the VFO Mode “The factory siting for he transceivers the VFO mode. ‘The VFO mode allows you to change the frequency and other settings @Setting the Frequency Press the (key to enter VFO mode, “The transceiver toggles between VFO mode and Memory “H ‘each time the “C) key is pressed “ais displayed on the LCD when the transceiver is in Memory mode, and nothing is displayed when the transceiver is in VFO mode, ‘Adjusting the frequency in tuning steps Rolate the Dial clockwise one click to increase the frequency by ‘one tuning step, Rotate the Dial count ce tuning step. rotate the dial t increase or decrease (depending on the direction of rotation) the frequency in steps of IMHz. clockwise one click to decrease it by 1816 Entry ftom the keypad Use the numerical keys tose the frequency. (Seting method) 1. Input the 1OOMEz digit 2. Input the 1OMH digit 3. Input the IMHz dig 4 Input the LOOK digit. 5 Input the 10 kHz digit Depending on the tuning step, entry may be required tothe kite digit or the 1OKHz digit ‘When the last number is input, & confirmation besp sounds, nd setting is complete ‘The relationship between the tuning step and input method is as follows. “Taine | Em, completion Final digit sletion a | (Sgie [Tae |Conmpietion afer pt othe 1a igi 10K [10kHz—|Completion afer np of the 1OLHz dy 1 When you ipo! the 1OKHe digit he KH Ge lea fllowe F2Skbte 10RHte fo.gg9, 1or12.5, 2-250, 36-373, 4invai $00, 662.5, "780, 887.5, invalid Site [TGklie —|Competion fer input of he Tt git ks —10eH [Completion after input ofthe IOKH digit T [When you input the Tk ig the hie digit laste frosts (28 0lows jo--000, 2-25. $500, 775.0, {other ens are inva Tene [Myosin ni ew ‘@Shitt Direction and Offset Frequency Settings ‘Normally, repeaters are used in duplex mode. In other words, a signal received on one frequency i retransmitted on another frequency. The difference between these two frequencies isthe offset frequency. Te setting range forthe offset frequency is from 010 99.995MHz. 45 1 Press tte CD ey and white Es sipayd on te Leo, peste Co) eyo daly caret oft feqeney ad sift drston 2. Bach ime the ‘C) key is pressed the shift direction ‘changes as indicated below. Maes a eas tele Initial Shift Frequency (e102 Reseting Offset Frequency) 43. Rotate the dial while the shit frequency is being displayed. ‘Clockwise rotation : each click increases the frequency by ‘one tuning step. ‘Counter elockwise rotation ‘each click decreases the frequency by ‘one tuning step. presthe Che. and tate dil onc Seceae the een ne ee depending oo Simcun of alone ea 4, Press any key except forthe MONI key and C_)) key to ‘complete setting and retum tothe normal display. + The MONI key does not operate while the sift frequency is being displayed. @setting the Tuning Step key in VFO mode, and while Gis dipayed onthe LCD, press the Co) key to ply te caren amiga 2, Route te dit vith he ning step sting rough the rence an 1, Press the wo oa 23, Press any Key except forthe MONI key 1 complete siting and return othe normal display + The MONI key does nt operate while the channel step is being displayed. + Tuning step cannot be selected in Memory mode. ‘When you change the tuning step from one of kl. 10k, 1SkH2,20kH2, or 30kHz, to one of 12.KHIz or 25kFtz, and then change back again in reverse, the frequency and shift ‘width may be corrected at completion of the change. Memory Mode ‘This mode allows you to call up previously stored frequencies, ‘The transceiver bas 40 memory channels(OCH to 39CH).t is not possible increase the amount of memory. @Calling Up a Memory Channel 1. prasthe "Chey tener Memory mote. Cranscrver toggles between VFO mode and Memory made excntie te" yi ressed “ais played one LCD when the tanciveris in Memory mode, sd mtg payed when te fanart in VEO mode _. ‘Mi fashes for memory channels that are not being used. and the VFO frequency i displayed. 2. Rotate the dal t display the memory channel No. that you want Clockwise rotation: each cick increases the memory ‘channel No. by one. Counter-clockwise rotation ‘each click decreases the memory channel No. by one. 718 46 @ Writing to a Memory Channel Pressthe “CD key to enter Memory mode Rotate the dial to select the memory channel No. that you “Iya flashes for memory channels that are not being sed 3. Press the “> key aguin to enter VFO mode. 4. Select the frequency that you want to write to, and set the shift and tone Functions as required. reste CS key, and wile Es dipayed on the LCD, press the CL) key. The VEO frequency is written to the memory channel and the completion beep sounds. P 2, you select the memory channel that is already being used, step 4 clears the memory and "¥Wa flashes on the display. + 1f L is seleced for the memory channel, the all channel is also writen to @ Deleting a Memory Channel 1, press the ‘5 hey to emer Memory mode 2, Rotate the dial to select the memory channel No that you ‘want to delete “pais displayed for memory channels that are being used Call Mode This mode is used to standby ona call channel, or call up & call channel ‘The taniceiver hat one call channel. The inal frequency sting, (ex 102 Resting CALL Frequency) 1 press the °C ey. “Cindspayed on he LCD, nde tance nes ca nae 2: Press the CD key nce gan in Cal moo eum 0 cites VEO mde o Memory mo Pressing the >) key also returns you tothe original ‘mode (VFO or Memory mode) IMPORTANT ts nt possible to use the dal to change the Call mode frequency or memory channel No, + Ttis possible to temporarily change the offset and CTCSS/DCS settings and operate the unit + The Sean function cannot be used when in Call mode, Be re eee ee nee reo CGE) + When "7s lashing in setup 3 (when the memory contents are displayed as ison the display, itis possible to retrieve the deleted memory contents by press the Gi cissoyt onthe LCD, press the Chey. Aer changing memrychanes or mods hit no lnger posse key, and while @ttems that can be Stored in Memory “The folowing items can be stored in each ofthe memory eaves (CHD to CHS). “Frequency * Offset frequency * Shift diretion (4+) ‘Tome encoder frequency ‘Tone decode frequency * Tone encoderfecoder Sing DCS code DCS setting * Sip channel eting + Busy channel lockout (BCLO) * Transmission power (HL) * Baer save seting * Clock shit setting * Alphanumeric channe ag @Changing the Call Channel Frequency ‘The call channel is allocated as one memory channel. Therefore, to change thecal frequeacy or other setings, cal up the ‘memory channel from VFO mode or Memory mode ("4.5 Memory mode, page 17). * The call channel frequency can be modified but not deleted 194.7 Receiving 4.8 Transmitting 1, Switch the transceiver power on 1, Select the frequency that you want 6 2! Press the PTT key. 2, Press the "C) key and rotate the salto increase the ‘The sed TX indictor wil light volume level a necessary: 3. While holding down the PTT key speak into the microphone ‘on the transceiver at normal speaking volume. > es "ey an ewe ei «TS pling i erry which the noise disappears, 4 Select the frequency that you want. When a signal is received on the frequency that you selected. IED is “To transmit tone burst signal, press the MONT key while displayed on the LCD, andthe recived signal canbe heard ett ‘The green RX indicator also lights at his time. + Presing the PTT key ouside the wansmision frequency range causes “OFF” is displayed onthe LCD. €@Moritor function Tirana i ‘his function canbe used to temporaily switch off the squelch when the received signals weak or breaking up and is dificult @ Switching Transmission Output Level to cory tis posible to change the transmission Outpt level 1 The squelch is uated while the MONI Key is pressed, regardless ofthe squelch evel sting Press the C5) key. and white [is displayed onthe LCD. + This funetion unmtes the squelch even is the DCS and Tone Selh ncn ast press tte Cte totagle between phan ow {eansmision power tp When tow transmission power oupatis selected, LO" Aisplayed onthe LCD. Neshig is spayed when high powers selected “The inal sting is tow power ‘The RF meter display is 48 when vansmiting at ow power, and 400008 siren cansstting a igh power, PORTANT | + Tkis not posible to switch the power seting during 5 USEFUL FUNCTIONS 5.1 Scan Modes (@Memory Sean ‘This fonction automatically changes the transceiver frequency 1. Press the") key again to enter Memory mode. to help you locate the signal that you want to receive. e vo stan memory scan + Busyscan 2, Pressthe “key tot ry scanning. ‘Rr eanning ops, o signals present. the tansosver 3. Range di fe chi desinn makes the esing ke Swichestoibe nextchamel plc inte up ton, nd oting nthe cout lckse + Timecacan : Secon mats th scaning ke ple nthe down dein. ‘Aer seaming sop, xen signal is present. the Mena san sash quence in nema. transeiveruices tothe net chanel aftr fv seconds 4 Press any key oer tate MONT Key to stop Scanning + During seaming, the I Mz decimal point Jon the frequency display ashes. The Monitor function operates. setting Skip Channels + Press any key other han the MON key o stop seanning, Memory chanel that ae sea sip channels are skipped + Scaming stated in he direction of the ast il operation during a memory sean ereetown) + Press the CD key in Memory made, and while Gis nee, SS + Use Se mode to switch the sting between Timer sean and splayed, press the “CD key to set he curently selected Busy sean tmemory channel as a sip channel seth sare procedure to clear he kip channel sting fora @vFO Scan memory channel + The IOMHz decimal point appears for memory channels that Tree C5 yet Vm Ricca 2, Pressthe CD) key to start scanning. ‘Scanning is performed in the tuning step units in the 5.2 Keylock Steet ee ec rmeminse pee 25 jy areas usin place in the up direction, and rotating it inthe counterclockwise Se Ce alate Ciecion makes he seannng ake place in the dovn ection °C ey to set the Keylock function on ‘VFO SCAN scans the entire frequency range. ‘+ When the Keylock function ison, the Quay mark is 21