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The Beacon Request Call mode allows you to inquire as to the signal quality between your
transceiver and another specific transceiver (before placing an individual/group call).
Preparation
Press the [ ] / [ ] button to select the channel to be used for the Beacon Request
Call.
Disable the VOX and Clarifier features, if necessary.
Press the [ SELCALL ] button (the [ P
function) briefly to activate the Selcall system. The "
on the LCD display.
Sending a Beacon Request Call
Press the [ CALL ] button (the [ P
tion), then press the [ ] / [ ] button to select the ID number of the station to be called
using Selcall. Available IDs are: the last-received ID, ten pre-programmed IDs, and
"Auxiliary," whereby you enter the desired ID using the Allow ([ ] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ])
buttons. To enter the desired ID, press the [ ] / [ ] button to select "AUX ID", press
the [ ] button, then enter the 4-digit ID number by the [ ] / [ ] (move the cursor)
and the [ ] / [ ] (select number) buttons; finally press the [ CALL ] button again.
Press the [ CALL ] button briefly to enter the Call Menu.
Press the [ ] / [ ] button to select "BCN REQ".
Press the [ CALL ] button again to transmit the Beacon Request Call.
If the Beacon Request call is successful, the "Answer" signal from the called station
will be heard.
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