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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 4 OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF ............................... 19
ADJUSTING VOLUME ............................................ 19
SELECTING A BAND .............................................. 19
SELECTING A FREQUENCY .................................. 20
ADJUSTING SQUELCH .......................................... 20
TRANSMITTING ...................................................... 21
Selecting Output Power ...................................... 21
CHAPTER 5 MENU SET-UP
MENU ACCESS ...................................................... 22
MENU CONFIGURATION ....................................... 23
CHAPTER 6 OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
PROGRAMMING OFFSET ...................................... 29
Selecting Offset Direction .................................... 29
Selecting Offset Frequency ................................. 29
Activating Tone Function ..................................... 30
Selecting a Tone Frequency ................................ 30
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET ......................... 31
TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE .......................... 32
REVERSE FUNCTION ............................................ 33
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC).................... 33
TONE FREQ. ID ...................................................... 34
CHAPTER 7 MEMORY CHANNELS
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT
MEMORY CHANNEL?............................................. 35
STORING SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES OR
STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES ............... 36
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... 1
CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL....... 1
CHAPTER 1 PREPARATION
MOBILE INSTALLATION ........................................... 2
Main Unit Installation............................................. 2
Front Panel Installation ......................................... 3
FIXED STATION INSTALLATION............................... 4
MODULAR PLUG CABLE CONNECTION ................. 4
DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION .......................... 5
Mobile Operation .................................................. 5
Fixed Station Operation ........................................ 6
Replacing Fuses ................................................... 7
ANTENNA CONNECTION ......................................... 7
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS ................................. 8
External Speakers ................................................ 8
Microphone........................................................... 8
CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO
CHAPTER 3 GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL ........................................................ 10
MAIN UNIT- FRONT ................................................ 12
MAIN UNIT-REAR ................................................... 12
MICROPHONE ........................................................ 13
INDICATORS........................................................... 14
BASIC TRANSCEIVER MODES.............................. 15
BUTTON FUNCTION DISPLAY ............................... 16
BAND A & B ............................................................. 17
TX BAND AND CONTROL BAND............................ 17
MIC KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY (MC-53DM ONLY) .. 18