BEECN Caches: Difference between revisions
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File:BEECN Radio.disassembled.png|''Figure 8: A BEECN radio disassembled into its three main parts: radio, battery pack, and antenna.'' | File:BEECN Radio.disassembled.png|''Figure 8: A BEECN radio disassembled into its three main parts: radio, battery pack, and antenna.'' | ||
File:BEECN Radio.batteries.jpg|''Figure 9: Load AA batteries into the battery pack.'' | File:BEECN Radio.batteries.jpg|''Figure 9: Load AA batteries into the battery pack.'' | ||
File:BEECN Radio.volume control.jpg|''Figure 10: Radio volume control.'' | |||
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===== Turning power ON and channel selection ===== | |||
Rotate '''[VOL]''' to turn power ON ''(Figure 10)''. Rotate '''[ROTARY SELECTOR]''' to desired operating channel. | |||
===== Receiving ===== | |||
# Rotate '''[VOL]''' to turn power ON. | |||
# Rotate '''[ROTARY SELECTOR]''' to operating channel. | |||
# When receiving a call, adjust audio output to a comfortable listening level. | |||
===== Transmitting ===== | |||
# Wait for the channel to clear to avoid interference. | |||
# Hold the radio two to four inches from your mouth. | |||
# Push and hold '''[PTT]''' and wait two seconds, then slowly speak into the microphone at a normal voice level. | |||
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| style="background: firebrick; color: white" |'''IMPORTANT! After using the radio, remove batteries and disassemble.''' | | style="background: firebrick; color: white" |'''IMPORTANT! After using the radio, remove batteries and disassemble.''' | ||
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