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CONTENTS
PREPARATION................................................................................................. 1
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ....................................................................... 1
MOBILE INSTALLATION............................................................................. 2
TX/RX Unit Installation.......................................................................... 2
Operation Panel Installation .................................................................. 3
Power Cable Connection....................................................................... 3
FIXED STATION.......................................................................................... 4
Operation Panel Installation .................................................................. 4
Power Cable Connection....................................................................... 5
REPLACING FUSES .................................................................................. 6
OPERATION PANEL AND MICROPHONE CONNECTION ....................... 6
ANTENNA CONNECTION.......................................................................... 7
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS.................................................................. 7
External Speakers................................................................................. 7
GETTING ACQUAINTED ................................................................................. 8
OPERATION PANEL (FRONT) ................................................................... 8
In Normal Mode..................................................................................... 8
In Function Mode ................................................................................ 10
OPERATION PANEL (REAR & LEFT) ...................................................... 11
DISPLAY ................................................................................................... 12
TX/ RX UNIT REAR PANEL...................................................................... 15
TX/ RX UNIT SUB PANEL ........................................................................ 15
MICROPHONE (MC-59)........................................................................... 16
BASIC OPERATIONS..................................................................................... 17
SWITCHING THE POWER ON/ OFF ....................................................... 17
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME...................................................................... 17
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH ................................................................... 18
SELECTING A BAND ............................................................................... 18
SELECTING DUAL BAND MODE/ SINGLE BAND MODE ...................... 20
SELECTING A FREQUENCY BAND........................................................ 20
SELECTING AN OPERATING MODE...................................................... 21
VFO Mode........................................................................................... 21
Memory Channel Mode....................................................................... 22
Call Channel Mode.............................................................................. 22
TRANSMITTING....................................................................................... 23
MENU MODE ................................................................................................. 24
MENU ACCESS........................................................................................ 24
MENU CONFIGURATION......................................................................... 25
CHARACTER ENTRY............................................................................... 36
Microphone Keypad Character Entry .................................................. 37
OPTIONS ....................................................................................................... 38
MEMORY CONTROL PROGRAM MCP-6A ............................................. 38
CONNECTING THE PG-5G/ PG-5H INTERFACE CABLES .................... 39