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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 5
Features .......................................................................................................... 5
GETTING STARTED ....................................................................................... 7
What’s included ............................................................................................... 7
Parts of the PM-1050 SWF.............................................................................. 8
Front view ......................................................................................... 8
Back view .......................................................................................... 8
Charger ............................................................................................. 9
Reading the display ....................................................................................... 10
Display icons and what they mean ................................................. 10
HOW IT WORKS ............................................................................................11
Normal mode operation ..................................................................................11
Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch ......................................... 12
Normal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch .............................. 12
Scan mode operation .................................................................................... 13
Using the radio in scan mode ......................................................... 13
Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch ............................................. 13
Scan mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch .................................. 14
Weather mode ............................................................................................... 14
Using the radio in weather mode .................................................... 14
Weather mode with Weather Alert Watch ....................................... 14
Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch ............................ 15
SETTING UP THE HARDWARE ................................................................... 15
Install the Battery Pack .................................................................................. 15
Mounting the Charger .................................................................................... 15
Charging the Battery...................................................................................... 16
Important notes on charging the battery ......................................... 16
Installing and Removing the Belt Clip ............................................................ 16
USING YOUR RADIO ................................................................................... 17
Changing the Volume .................................................................................... 17
Setting the Squelch Level .............................................................................. 17
Changing the Channel ................................................................................... 17
Making a Transmission .................................................................................. 18
Boosting the transmission power .................................................... 18
Setting Key Lock............................................................................................ 18
Setting the UIC Channel Mode ...................................................................... 19
Turning the Key Beep On and Off ................................................................. 19
