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Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation
Chapter 5
General Radio Operation
This chapter explains the general operations of your radio.
5.1
Selecting Zones
A zone is a group of channels.
Procedure:
1 Press the Zone menu item.
2 Select the required zone and press Sel.
5.2
Selecting Channels
A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as transmit or receive frequency pairs.
Procedure:
Select channels by using the following options.
Option
Selecting radio channels using
the Channel Selector knob
Selecting radio channels from
the Menu
5.2.1
Channel Error Message
If there is a channel error, your radio displays error messages on the Radio Control Widget.
Type
Unprogrammed
Fail 001
5.3
Mode Select Feature
Mode Select allows a long press to save the current zone and channel of your radio to a programmable
button, or a softkey. Once programmed, the short-press of that button or softkey changes the
transmission to the saved zone and channel.
NOTE: Your radio must be programmed for you to use this feature.
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Actions
Rotate the Channel Selector knob to the required
channel.
a Press the Chan menu item.
b Select the required channel and press Sel.
Description
The mode is set to an unprogrammed channel.
The selected channel is assigned to an incorrect frequency band.