Standard Horizon QUEST+ GX1256S User Manual

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GX1256S

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[CALL/SET] Key
The [CALL/SET] key functions as the enter key.
Secondary use
Press the [CALL/SET] key to access the DSC OPERATION menu.
Press and hold the [CALL/SET] key to access the SETUP menu.

[DW] Key
Watches for a transmission on CH16 and another selected channel until
either signal is received. (Dual watch)
NOTE: When the DSC SCANNING feature is enabled (see section 7.15
DSC SCAN), the radio watches for a transmission on CH16, another
selected channel, and CH70 until either signal is received (Triple watch).
Secondary use
Press and hold [DW] key, intercom operation will operate between radio
and RAM Mic.

[NAV] Key
Press and hold this key, when connected to the GPS receiver, the LCD
displays Position Data from the GPS.

[WX] Key
Immediately recalls the previously selected NOAA weather channel from
any channel location.
Secondary use
1. Holding down the [16/9] key while pressing the [WX] key changes

the mode from USA to International or Canadian.
NOTE: If position is displayed, this icon will be hidden.

2. Holding down the [WX] and [SCAN] key while turning the power on

resets the microprocessor and erases scan channels from memory.
This clears the memory and establishes the factory-set defaults. For
a list of these defaults, see the section on Resetting the Transceiver’s
Microprocessor.

[DISTRESS] KEY
Used to send a DSC Distress Call. To send the distress call:
1. Lift the red rubber cover.
2. Press and hold the Red button. The RAM+ display will

count down (3-2-1) and then transmit the Distress call.

3. When the distress signal is sent, Ch70 and “TX” icon

will appear on the LCD. After the message has been

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