EMERGENCY RADIO GUIDE
IF PHONES ARE DOWN, USE THIS TO CALL FOR HELP.
1
Turn On / Volume
Twist top knob clockwise. Turn volume up halfway.
2
Select Channel
Use
▲
▼
arrows to find Channel
001
.
HOW TO CALL FOR HELP
PTT BUTTON
(LEFT SIDE)
HOLD DOWN the side button. Wait 1 second.
SPEAK SLOWLY into the front hole.
RELEASE button to listen.
READ THIS EXACTLY:
"MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY."
"MY NAME IS
[YOUR NAME]
."
"I AM LOCATED AT
[YOUR ADDRESS]
."
"WE HAVE AN EMERGENCY:
[FIRE / INJURY]
."
"PLEASE SEND HELP."
(Now release button and listen)
INFORMATION SOURCES
WEATHER ALERT
Use arrows
▲
to go to Channel
002
.
(Robot voice. You cannot talk here.)
FM NEWS (94.1)
1. Press orange side button
(TOP LEFT)
.
2. Use arrows to find
94.1
.
TROUBLESHOOTING:
If keys don't work, hold
#
for 2 seconds to UNLOCK. If screen is dark, tap any key.
OPERATOR SETUP REQUIRED:
Ch 001:
Program local repeater (SkyHub Link 449.450 T:103.5 -5.0).
Ch 002:
Program NOAA Weather (162.550).
Lock:
Put radio in Channel Mode, then hold
#
to lock keypad.
Print:
Use Browser Print (Ctrl+P). Set Margins to "Minimum" or "None".
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