Operating your XCOM Transceiver
On - To switch the unit on simply depress the ON button for one second. The
transceiver will switch on. To switch off hold the button in for 2 seconds, the
transceiver will switch OFF. The transceiver will start up in whatever mode it was
left in, e.g. if the unit was turned on by the ON button, but turned off via the
power, say an avionics switch, then when the power is restored it will turn on
automatically. If the unit was turned off using the ON button, and then power
removed, it will be off when power is re-applied.
MODE - This is the main menu button for selecting various user options and for
displaying the voltage. To activate the first option push the button once, at any
time you want to go back to the main receiving screen hit the
a hotkey to return you back to the main screen, when back in the main screen it
reverts back to a flip flop function.
There are 5 options
Intercom Volume, rotating the VOL/SQH control will increase or
IntVol
decrease the intercom volume. The bar graph will go up or down to
indicate level. Hit the
the next option.
Intercom Squelch, rotating the VOL/SQH control will increase or
IntSQH
decrease the intercom squelch. The bar graph will go up or down to
indicate level. Hit the
the next option.
Receive VOR (Audio ONLY) this means the receive range includes 108
VoR On
to 117.975 MHz. Push the F/CH knob to toggle the option between On &
Off. Rotating the F/CH knob clockwise accesses the General
Coverage option.
General Coverage option is enabled. The receive range is now from
Gen On
118.00 to 163 MHz or 108 to 163Mhz if the VOR option is also enabled.
The receive sensitivity reduces at the 150 MHz + end. Above 137 MHz
the mode changes to FM. This enables monitoring of the popular
Amateur 2 meter band and marine frequencies. Push the F/CH knob to
toggle the option between On & Off. Hit the
screen or MODE to access the next option. Rotating the F/CH knob
anti-clockwise will return to the VOR option screen.
VoLTS
Shows the current voltage, rotating the F/CH up or down will show the
high volts set point and the low volts set point. Hit the
option and return to the main screen.
MEM - Press this button once to access the 99 memory channels. Note that if
nothing is programmed into the memory, the display remains unchanged. The
Release 1.2
to return to the main screen or MODE to access
to return to the main screen or MODE to access
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to return to the main
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