Alinco DJ-C7T/E VHF/UHF FM Transceiver Instruction Manual

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5.4 Priority
This function monitors two frequencies alternately to increase
efficiency for receiving signals.
Every 5 seconds, the DJ-C7 momentarily switches from the
specified frequency to the frequency which is programmed as
the priority channel (see on P.16) for 0.5 seconds.
1. Hold the  key down for a second to start thePriority monitoring function.
The  icon will appear on the LCD.
2. Press the  key again to release this function.The icon disappears.
Tip
•You are required to program a priority...

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Advanced Operations
6. To deactivate the Tone Squelch function, repeat steps1 to 4, and press the  key during step 4.
After the icon* is displayed, press the  key again to
display  . With the OFF state, press the PTT key or wait 5
seconds  to deactivate the Tone Squelch function. The  and icon disappear.
* See the following for details.
7. While the  icon is displayed on the LCD during thesetting, press the PTT key or wait 5 seconds to
perform the Reverse Tone Squelch.
The Reverse Tone Squelch (the...

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Parameter Setting Mode
6. Parameter Setting Mode
The DJ-C7s Setting mode is used to set the various operating
functions.
6.1 Mode Setting Items
(1) Audio Volume Level
(2) Antenna Type
(3) Repeater function
(4) Tone Burst Frequency
(5) APO (Auto Power Off)
(6) Battery Save function
(7) BEEP Sound
(8) BELL
(9) Memory Write Protect function
(10) Scan Type
(11) AM / FM
6.2 Selecting the Setting Mode
1. Press the  key, and press the dial once while theicon appears on the LCD.
It switches to the Setting...

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Parameter Setting Mode
6.3 Selecting the Parameters
The following 11 functions can be set in the DJ-C7s Setting
mode.
(1) Audio Volume LevelWhen you use an earphone, you may reduce the entire volume
level with this function if the volume is too loud.
1.   is displayed on the LCD.
2. Rotate the dial to select HIGH/LOW volume level asfollows:
Caution
Never change the setting while you are wearing the
earphone. Your ear may be hurt by extremely loud noise.
(2) Antenna TypeYou can select an antenna...

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Parameter Setting Mode
(4) Tone Burst Frequency
1. 1750 is displayed on the LCD.
2. Rotate the dial to select the Tone Burst Frequencysetting as follows:
(5) APO (Auto Power Off)
This function automatically turns the power OFF if there is no
key operation for a specified period of time to prevent wasting
the battery charge.
This is useful when you forget to turn off the transceiver.
1.   is displayed on the LCD.
2. Rotate the dial to select a setting value as follows:
Just before cutting the power...

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Parameter Setting Mode
(8) BELLIt functions like a beeper. The DJ-C7 tells you with a bell sound
that another station is calling.
1.   is displayed on the LCD.
2. Rotate the dial to switch ON/OFF the bell function.
When you set it to ON, the  icon will appear on the LCD.
When the DJ-C7 receives signals, the  icon will blink on the
LCD and a bell sounds.
To stop the bell sound, press the PTT key.
(9) Memory Write Protect functionThis function prevents overwriting or deleting memory channels
by...

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Cloning
7.1 Cloning
With the Cloning function, it is possible to connect two
transceivers by a cable, and copy all settings from one unit
(called the Master) to the other (called the Slave).
This function transfers all the settings of the Master including
memory channel data.
Connecting the Transceiver•Connect both of the speaker jacks on the sending transceiver
(Master side) and the receiving transceiver (Slave side) with a
ø 2.5 stereo mini-plug cord as shown in the below illustration.
• Be sure...

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Cloning
2. Press the dial.  is displayed on the LCD, and the Master starts to
transfer data.
  is displayed on the LCD when transfer is completed
successfully.
3. Turn the power OFF on the Master side to release theClone mode.
If the DJ-C7 should fail to transfer data,   is displayed on
the LCD. If you see this indicator, redo from step 1. 

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Maintenance and Reference
8. Maintenance and Reference
8.1 Troubleshooting
Please check the list below before concluding that the transceiver is fa\
ulty.
If a problem persists, reset the transceiver. This may correct erroneous\
 operations.

Nothing appears on the display when 
you turn the power on.
No speaker audio.
No reception.
Frequency display is incorrect.
Wont scan.
Frequency and memory number do not 
change.
Key entry not possible.
One-touch repeater cannot be used.
Cannot transmit....

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Maintenance and Reference
8.2 Resetting
When you reset the transceiver, all settings are returned to the
initial (default) factory setting. You can reset programmed
channel memory when the write protect is off.
1. Press and hold the  key and press the  keyto turn the power on.
2. Release the keys when all icons are displayed.
The transceiver returns to the initial VFO mode.
 Factory Setting
•VFO Frequency VHF :145.000MHz
L-UHF :380.000MHz (T version)
UHF :445.000MHz (T version)
UHF :433.000MHz (E...