Kenwood TH-78A Instruction Manual

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Page 36MESSAGE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTIONThis function lets you transmit your message to the other party or display a message from the other party on yourtransceiver using the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) signal and alphanumeric display.You can use the numerics 0 to 9 and letters A to Z.The message that can be transmitted and received at one time can be up to six characters long.NoteThis function is used with DTSS or paging.1 Message Transmission ModesYou can transmit your message by one of the following two methods.• Transmit your message directly using the DTMF keypad. You must press the # key at the beginning and endof the character.See the list on the next page for combinations of keys for alphabets.• Store your message in the message memory, and transmit it.2 Using the Message Memory.This transceiver has 10 message memory channels.Memory write procedure1) Press the M key, then press the MESSAGE key to enter the message setting mode.2) Enter your message with the DTMF keypad. See the list on the next page for the key combinations for eachletter.3) If you enter the wrong message, press the VFO key to start over step 1.4) Press the MR key at the end. The MESSAGE display begins flashing.