GX1150
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10 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Front Panel
POWER SWITCH / VOLUME CONTROL
(
VOL/PWR
)
Turns the transceiver on and off as well as adjusts the audio volume.
Turn this knob clockwise to turn the radio on and to increase the speakers
audio volume level.
Turn fully counter-clockwise to turn the radio off.
SQUELCH CONTROL
(
SQL
)
Adjusting this control clockwise, sets the point at which random noise on
the channel does not activate the audio circuits but a received signal will.
This point is called the squelch threshold. Further adjustment of the squelch
control will degrade reception of wanted transmissions.
Key
Press the
key to cancel the menu selection.
Secondary use
Press and hold the
key to recall the last-used NOAA (National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration) Weather Channel from any channel lo-
cation. Recalls the previously-selected working channel when you press
and hold the
key again.
Key
Press the
Key to determine the menu selection.