Alinco DR-635 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Before operating the transceiver ............. 3
Attention ................................................................ 3
Introduction ............................................... 3
New and Innovative Features ................... 4
Standard Accessories .............................. 5
Initial Installation ....................................... 6
For a base station set up ....................................... 6
For a mobile station set up .................................... 7
Location .................................................... 7
Installing a Mobile Antenna ....................... 7
Installing the Transceiver .......................... 7
Front Panel ............................................................ 8
External power control function ............................. 9
Power supply voltage display function ................. 10
Part Names and Functions ..................... 11
Front Panel ........................................................... 11
Rear Panel ........................................................... 12
Display ................................................................. 13
Microphone EMS-53 (Standard) .......................... 14
Basic Operations ..................................... 15
Turning the unit on and off ................................... 15
Switching the MAIN band .................................... 15
Audio Volume level setting .................................. 15
Squelch level setting ............................................ 15
Squelch level setting on the SUB band .. 15
VFO mode ........................................................... 16
Changing frequency by channel step ...... 16
Changing frequency by 1 MHz step ........ 16
Setting the channel step ...................................... 17
Shift Direction and Offset frequency setting ........ 18
Memory Mode ...................................................... 19
Recalling a memory channel ................... 19
How to program memory channel (s) ...... 20
Memory channel deleting .................................... 21
Programmable data in the memory channel ... 21
Channel name (Alphanumeric) registration function ..... 22
CALL mode .......................................................... 23
To recall a CALL channel ..................................... 23
To receive signals ................................................ 23
Monitor function ................................................... 24
Reverse function .................................................. 24
To transmit ........................................................... 25
Selecting transmission power ................. 25
Parameter Setting Mode ......................... 26
A list of the parameters ........................................ 26
To use the parameter setting mode ..................... 27
Channel Step setting ........................................... 28
Scan Type ............................................................ 28
Beep Sound ......................................................... 28
Time-Out-Timer (TOT) ......................................... 29
TOT Penalty ......................................................... 29
Setting the TOT penalty time .................. 29
APO-Auto Power OFF ......................................... 30
Tone-Burst Frequency ......................................... 30
Clock shift ............................................................ 30
Bell ....................................................................... 31
Busy-Channel-Lock-Out (BCLO) ......................... 31
Theft Alarm .......................................................... 31
TX display color ................................................... 32
RX display color ................................................... 32
Stand-by display color ......................................... 32
Dimmer ................................................................ 33
Call sign setting (In packet operation) ................. 33
Transmission speed setting (In packet operation) ... 34
Beacon interval setting
(In geolocating communication/A.P.R.S) ............. 34
Useful functions ...................................... 35
Reception band switching .................................... 35
V-V/U-U simultaneous reception ......................... 35
Single-band mode ............................................... 36
VFO Auto-program setting function ..................... 36
SCANNING FUNCTION ...................................... 37
•VFO Scan .............................................. 37
•Memory Scan ........................................ 38
•Skip-channel setting .............................. 38
•Program Scan ........................................ 39
•Tone Scan .............................................. 39
•DCS scan .............................................. 40
KEY-LOCK FUNCTION ....................................... 40
TONE BURST ...................................................... 40