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ARTS
TM
A
TM
B
ARTS
ASIC
1. Set your radio and the other radio(s) to the same DCS code number, per the discussion
on page 31.
2. Press the f key, then press the 4 key. You will observe
the "OUTRNG" display on the LCD below the operating
frequency. ARTS
3. Every 25 seconds, your radio will transmit a "polling" call
to the other station. When that station responds with its own
ARTS
polling signal, the display will change to "IN RNG"
to confirm that the other station's polling code was received
in response to yours.
4. Press the 4 key to exit ARTS
transceiver.
TM
won't work if you have used the Lock feature to disable the PTT!
ARTS
ARTS
TM
P
OLLING
The ARTS
feature may be programmed to poll every 25 seconds (default value) or 15
seconds. The default value provides maximum battery conservation, because the polling
signal is sent out less frequently. To change the polling interval:
1. Press and hold the m key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 4: ARTS
INTERVAL.
3. Press the m key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired polling interval
(25sec or 15sec).
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
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ETUP AND
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operation has now commenced.
T
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T
RANSPONDER
operation and resume normal functioning of the
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