25Basic OperationPerforming CommunicationTry communication using the transceiver in the analog communication mode.Follow the procedure below:Turn on the transceiverAdjust the Volume LevelSelect an Operating BandSelect a Frequency BandTurn in to a FrequencyPerform CommunicationTurning on the Transceiver1 Press and hold P over 1 second.2 The callsign input screen appears.The callsign input screen appears when thetransceiver is turned on for the first time afterpurchase.The next time, the frequency screen will appear afterthe opening screen.3 Input a callsign for your transceiver.Input the callsign with the ten key.4 Press p.The callsign is set and two frequencies (A-band andB-band frequency) appear at the same time.Supplement Factory settings are:A-band (upper): 144.000 MHzB-band (lower): 430.000 MHzTips You can change the information such as the power supplyvoltage and the opening message displayed at power-on.For example, press and hold M over 1 second to enterthe Set mode and then select [1 DISPLAY] [9 OPENING MESSAGE] to change the openingmessage.In addition, you can set the transceiver to display the reception frequency immediately withoutdisplaying the opening message (See page 107).