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12Preliminary Steps Install a charged battery pack onto the transceiver, asdescribed previously. Screw the supplied antenna onto the Antenna jack.Never operate this transceiver without an antenna connected. If you have an optional Speaker/Microphone or headset,we recommend that it not be connected until youare familiar with the basic operation of the <strong>VXA</strong>-300.BASIC OPERATIONOperation Quick StartTo turn the radio on, rotatethe (inner) VOL-UME knob out of theclick-stop.A channel frequencyPressshould appear on the display.If not, press downward(momentarily) onthe VOLUME knob (repeatedly,if necessary) sothat “- VFO -” appearson the display, followed by a channel frequency.Directly entering frequencies from the keypad is theeasiest method if you know the frequency on whichyou wish to operate. Just enter the five digits of thefrequency to move to that frequency.For example, to set 134.35 MHz,press [1] [3] [4] [3] [5].To set 118.275 MHz, you do not need to press thefinal “5” in the frequency:[1] [1] [8] [2] [7].<strong>VXA</strong>-300 PILOT III OPERATING MANUAL
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