3BASIC OPERATION9 Call channel programmingCall channel is used to select Channel 9 (default), however,you can program the call channel with your most often-usedchannels in each channel group for quick recall.q While pushing [[HI/LOHI/LO]], push [[CH/WXCH/WX]] (( U/I/C)U/I/C) one ormore times to select the desired channel group (U.S.A., In-ternational, Canada) to be programmed.w Push [[ 99 ]] for 1 sec. to select call channel of the se-lected channel group.• “CALL” and call channel number appear.• The order of indication precedence is “SP OFF,” “LOCAL” and“CALL.”e Push [[ 99]] again for 3 sec.(until a long beep changesto 2 short beeps) to entercall channel programmingcondition.• Channel number starts blinking.r Rotate [[CHANNELCHANNEL]] to se-lect the desired channel.t Push [[ 99]] to program thedisplayed channel as callchannel.• Push [[CH/WXCH/WX]] (( U/I/C)U/I/C) to cancel.• The channel number stops blinking. Channel commentsMemory channels can be labeled with alphanumeric com-ments of up to 10 characters each.Capital letters, small letters, numerals, some symbols (! " #$ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / =) and space can be used.q Select the desired channel.• Cancel dualwatch, Tri-watch or scan in advance.w While pushing [[ HI/LOHI/LO ]], push [[ 99 ]] to edit the channelcomment.• A cursor appears and blinks.e Select the desired character by rotating [[ CHANNELCHANNEL ]] orby pushing [[ YYYY]]/[[ ZZZZ]] on the microphone.• Push [[CH/WXCH/WX]] or [[SCANSCAN]] to move the cursor forward or back-ward, respectively.r Push [[ 99]] to input and set the comment.• Push [[HI/LOHI/LO]] to cancel.• The cursor disappears.t Repeat steps q to r to program the other channels, if de-sired.1616INT25WTAGäLEASURE1616DW161616161616DWINT25W CALLTAGCALLINGINT25W CALLDUPTAGINTL3