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SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION ............................................... i
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY .......................................................... ii
RECOMMENDATION ..................................................................... ii
FOREWORD ................................................................................. iii
IMPORTANT .................................................................................. iii
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ............................................................... iii
FEATURES .................................................................................... iii
PRECAUTION ............................................................................... iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. v
1 OPERATING RULES ................................................................. 1
2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS............... 2–3
■Supplied accessories .............................................................. 2
■Attachments ............................................................................ 2
3 PANEL DESCRIPTION .......................................................... 4–6
■Front, top and side panels ....................................................... 4
■Function display ..................................................................... 5
4 BASIC OPERATION ............................................................ 7–11
■Channel selection ................................................................... 7
■Receiving and transmitting ..................................................... 9
■Call channel programming ................................................... 10
■Lock function ........................................................................ 10
■Signal strength indicator function ......................................... 10
■Monitor function .................................................................... 10
■Adjusting the squelch level ................................................... 11
■Automatic backlighting .......................................................... 11
■Voice scrambler operation .................................................... 11
5 SCAN OPERATION ........................................................... 12–13
■Scan types ............................................................................ 12
■Setting tag channels ............................................................. 13
■Starting a scan ..................................................................... 13
6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH ...................................................... 14
■Description ........................................................................... 14
■Operation .............................................................................. 14
7 LAND CHANNEL OPERATION .............................................. 15
■LAND channel group ............................................................ 15
■CTCSS and DTCS display ................................................... 15
■VOX function ......................................................................... 15
8 SET MODE ........................................................................ 16–21
■SET mode programming ...................................................... 16
■SET mode items ................................................................... 17
9 BATTERY CHARGING ...................................................... 22–25
■Battery charging ................................................................... 22
■Battery cautions ................................................................... 22
■Optional battery case ........................................................... 23
■Optional battery chargers ..................................................... 24
10 OPTIONAL SWIVEL BELT CLIP ............................................ 26
■MB-86 contents .................................................................... 26
■Attachment ........................................................................... 26
■Detachment .......................................................................... 26
11 OPTIONAL SPEAKER-MICROPHONE .................................. 27
■Descriptions .......................................................................... 27
■Attachment ........................................................................... 27
12 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................. 28
13 VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST ............................................... 29
14 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................... 30
15 QUICK REFERENCE .............................................................. 31
16 OPTIONS ................................................................................ 33
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