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4. If using Low power is not effective, select High power (5 watts: "
disappears) by pressing the
5. When receiving a signal, wait until the incoming signal stops before trans-
mitting. The transceiver cannot transmit and receive simultaneously.
6. Press and hold the PTT ( Push-To-Talk:
transmit. During transmission, the "
appear on the display.
7. Position your mouth 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from the mic
hole. Speak slowly and clearly into the microphone.
8. When the transmission is finished, release the PTT (
6.3.1 TRANSMIT TIME - OUT TIMER ( TOT )
While the PTT (
utes. This prevents prolonged (unintentional) transmissions. About 10 sec-
onds before automatic transmitter shutdown, a warning beep will sound from
the speaker. The transceiver automatically switches to the receiving mode,
even if the PTT (
(
) switch must first be released. This Time-Out-Timer (TOT) prevents a con-
tinuous transmission that would result from an accidentally stuck PTT (
switch.
The PTT (
automatically switches to the receiving mode by the TOT feature.
6.4 USA, CANADIAN, AND INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS
1. To change from US to Canadian or International Marine Channels, hold
down the
to Canadian, and to International with each press.
2. "U" appears on the LCD for the USA band, "C" appears for the Canadian
band, and "I" appears for the International band.
3. Refer to the marine channel charts in section "9 VHF MARINE CHANNEL
ASSIGNMENTS" for allocated channels.
"USA" B
HX400IS
) switch is held down, transmission time is limited to 5 min-
) switch is held down. Before transmitting again, the PTT
) switch is disabled for 10 seconds after the transceiver
key and press the
AND
key.
) switch to
" indicator will
NOTE
key. The band will change from USA,
"C
" B
ANADIAN
AND
" icon
) switch.
"I
" B
NTERNATIONAL
AND
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