CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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Front Panel
q q q q q Speaker
w w w w w CH/STATUS Display
Two, 7-segment digits display the channel number
or status.
e e e e e VOLUME control
Rotate to adjust the volume.
r r r r r DC SOURCE switch
t t t t t Power indicator
Lights green when power is applied from the DC
13.6V jack (DC 13.2V jack on E type versions).
Lights red when power is applied from the BACK
UP battery terminal.
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Rear Panel
q q q q q TX OUT jack
Connect a TX antenna or a duplexer to this recep-
tacle.
w w w w w CONTROL I/O jack
Connect an external programming device or re-
peater controller to this DB-25 interface.
e e e e e FUSE
Insert 15 A blade fuses into these fuse holders.
REPEATER OPERATION
Please consult your dealer for programming the repeater.
Note:
When power is applied to the unit, the Power indicator
lights:
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Green when using the main DC jack.
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Red when using the Backup terminal.
Rotate the VOLUME control to adjust the volume.
The BUSY indicator lights green while receiving a signal
and the TX indicator lights red while transmitting.
q q q q q w w w w w
u u u u u
q q q q q
y y y y y MIC jack
Connect a microphone to this 8-pin modular jack.
u u u u u Programmable Function keys
Press these keys to activate their programmable
functions.
i i i i i BUSY indicator
Lights green while a signal is being received.
o o o o o TX indicator
Lights red while transmitting.
e e e e e
r r r r r
y y y y y
t t t t t
r r r r r RX IN jack
Connect a RX antenna or a duplexer to this BNC
receptacle.
t t t t t DC 13.6V (K type) / DC 13.2V (E type) jack
Connect a 13.6 V (K type) or 13.2 V (E type) DC
power supply to this jack.
y y y y y BACKUP battery terminal
u u u u u TEST/SPKR jack
Test input/output jack. Connect an external
speaker to this jack.
TRANSCEIVER OPERATION
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Receive
Adjust the volume to your desired level. You may need
to readjust the volume when you receive a message
from your dispatcher or another member in your fleet.
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The BUSY indicator lights green while a signal is
being received.
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Transmit
1 Listen to the channel before transmitting, to make
sure it is not being used.
2 Press the microphone PTT switch, then speak in
your normal speaking voice.
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FCC regulations require that you identify the
station you are calling as well as your own
station (your assigned call sign).
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The TX indicator lights red while transmitting.
3 When you finish speaking, release the PTT switch.
w w w w w
e e e e e
r r r r r t t t t t
o o o o o
i i i i i
u u u u u
y y y y y
* The K type model is
shown in this diagram.