
ii
DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually desiring to trans-
mit.
DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or
in areas with temperatures below –30°C (–22°F) or above
+60°C (+140°F).
DO NOT place the transceiver in excessively dusty envi-
ronments.
DO NOT place the transceiver against walls. This will ob-
struct heat dissipation.
DO NOT use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol
to clean the transceiver, as they can damage the transceiv-
er’s surfaces.
BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot when
operating continuously for long periods of time.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD .......................................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ........................................................................ i
CAUTIONS ............................................................................................. i
TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................................................................... ii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................. 1 – 3
■Panel description ................................................................................. 1
■Function display .................................................................................. 3
2 BASIC OPERATION ................................................................. 4 – 5
■Power ON ............................................................................................ 4
■Channel selection................................................................................. 4
■Squelch function................................................................................... 5
■Side tone function ................................................................................ 5
■LCD backlight control ........................................................................... 5
■Dial select function ............................................................................... 5
3 SCAN OPERATION .................................................................. 6 – 7
■Scan operation .................................................................................... 6
■ON-Hook scan ..................................................................................... 7
■Dualwatch ............................................................................................ 7
4 MEMORY PROGRAMMING ..................................................... 8 – 9
■Programming a memory channel ......................................................... 8
■Memory names .................................................................................... 9
5 OTHER FUNCTIONS ............................................................ 10 – 11
■Initial Set mode ................................................................................. 10
6 CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION ................................... 12 – 13
■Rear panel and connections ............................................................. 12
■Mounting ........................................................................................... 13
■Supplied accessories ......................................................................... 13
7 CLONING ...................................................................................... 14
8 SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................... 15 – 17
9 OPC-871 HEADSET ADAPTER/OTHER OPTIONS....... 18 – 19
■OPC-871 Headset adapter................................................................. 18
■Other Options..................................................................................... 19