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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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