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CONVENTIONAL OPERATION

■ Receiving and transmitting

NOTE: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the trans-

ceiver. See p. 2 for antenna attachment.

Receiving:

q Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON.

w Toggle [CHANNEL SWITCH] (IC-F14S/F24S), rotate [CHAN-

NEL SELECTOR] (IC-F14/F24/F26-L) or push one of [MR-CH

1] to [MR-CH 4] key to select a channel.

For IC-F14S/F24S

The memory channels 3 and 4 are available when [MR-CH 3]

and [MR-CH 4] keys are assigned.

e When receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a comfort-

able listening level.

Transmitting:

Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference.

q While pushing and holding [PTT], speak into the microphone at

a normal voice level.

• When a tone signalling system is used, the call procedure de-

scribed on p. 13 may be necessary.

w Release [PTT] to return to receive.

IMPORTANT!: To maximize the readability of your signal;

1. Pause brieﬂy after pushing [PTT].

2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your

mouth, then speak into the microphone at a normal voice

level.

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