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Basic Operations
Communicating
Changing the 100.0 Hz CTCSS tone squelch
To communicate with a repeater that uses a tone signal other than 100.0 Hz, change the
CTCSS tone frequency using the setup menu.
1
Tune the transceiver receiver frequency to the
repeater frequency.
2
Press
for more than one second.
Setup menu appears.
3
Turn the DIAL to select
[4 SIGNALING]
, and then
press
to display the menu list.
4
Turn the DIAL to select
[1 TONE SQL FREQ]
and
then press
, the CTCSS tone frequency will be
displayed.
5
Turn the DIAL to change and select the different tone
frequency.
6
Press
for more than one second to set the new tone and return to the original
operating screen.
Tip
You can also return to the previous operating screen by pressing
3 times.
7
Press the
[PTT]
to transmit.
The transmit frequency is automatically offset to the repeater input frequency, and
the squelch tone signal is set.
Tip
The squelch tone and transmit offset frequency will be recorded whenever the displayed frequency is
registered to a memory channel. (Refer to “Registering to the memory channel” on page 51).
