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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 4 OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING THE POWER ON/OFF ....................... 19
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME .................................... 19
SELECTING A BAND .............................................. 19
SELECTING A FREQUENCY .................................. 20
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH .................................. 20
TRANSMITTING ...................................................... 21
Selecting Output Power ...................................... 21
CHAPTER 5 MENU SETUP
MENU ACCESS ...................................................... 22
MENU CONFIGURATION ....................................... 23
CHAPTER 6 OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
PROGRAMMING OFFSET ...................................... 27
Selecting Offset Direction .................................... 27
Selecting Offset Frequency ................................. 27
Activating Tone Function ..................................... 28
Selecting a Tone Frequency ................................ 28
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET ......................... 29
TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE .......................... 30
REVERSE FUNCTION ............................................ 31
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC) .................... 31
TONE FREQUENCY ID ........................................... 32
CHAPTER 7 MEMORY CHANNELS
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT
MEMORY CHANNEL? ............................................. 33
STORING SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES OR
STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES ............... 34
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
KEY FUNCTION DISPLAY ...................................... 16
BAND A & B ............................................................. 17
TX BAND AND CONTROL BAND ............................ 17
MIC KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY (MC-58DM ONLY) ...... 18