304BASIC OPERATIOND Checking the repeater input signalThe transceiver can check whether the other station’s trans-mit signal can be received directly or not.➥ Push and hold [SQL] to check whether the other station’stransmit signal can be directly received or not.• When the other station’s signal can be directly received, move toa non-repeater frequency with simplex. (duplex OFF)D Off band indicationIf the transmit frequency is out of the amateur band, the offband indication “OFF” appears on the display when [PTT] ispushed. Check the offset frequency or duplex direction in thiscase. (p. 31)➲ CONVENIENTTone scan function: When you don’t know the subaudibletone used for a repeater, the tone scan is convenient for de-tecting the tone frequency.➥ Push [7 T.SCAN] for 1 sec. to activate. See p. 73 for moreinformation.DUP TFMSKIPPSQLFM DUPSKIPTPFM DUPSKIPTP[SQL]Indication while receivingReceives –5 MHz shift frequencyrrBASIC OPERATION