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SELCALL/ALE OPERATION

2001 NEW

Automatically sends a sounding signal at certain in-

tervals (0.5–11 hours) to check the propagation, and

then stores the data in a table. Manual soundings can

also be made.

•Manualsounding

Hold down q [ ] for 1 second to enter the Network

selection screen.

Push w [r] or [s] to select the desired Network, and

then push [ ].

• The Networks that belong to the ALE system must be

selected.

Push e [r] or [s] to select the Call Type to “Sound-

ing.”

• “Individual,” “NET Call,” “Sounding” and “AMD” are select-

able.

Push r [r] or [s] to select the Self ID, then push

[ ].

• Only the ID that belong to the selected Network in step

w, are displayed.

Push t [r] or [s] to select the Channel.

• Only the channels that belong to the selected Network in

step w, are displayed.

Push y [ ] to transmit the Sounding call.

• While calling, push [PTT] to cancel the call.

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