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- FT470.3
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- WARNING!: FT470 shuts down and display goes blank when
- supply voltage drops to about 4.8 volts. BUT DRAIN CONTINUES
- AT ABOUT 10 ma. So, there is a danger of over-discharging
- nicads. Shut your equipment off to prevent this.
-
- from WA2NQL
-
- TO ENABLE THE FT-470 TO RECEIVE (ONLY) OUT OF BAND ON VHF AND UHF:
-
- 1. Turn radio off.
- 2. Press and hold both UP and DOWN arrow keys, while turning radio back on.
- 3. That's all there is to it!
- 4. To restore to normal follow the procedure in the manual for resetting
- the CPU.
- NOTE: The extended coverage on vhf was apparent but was unable to see any
- change in the UHF portion.
- If anyone can figure out why not ... please let me know.
-