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Setup 1 Page
COM Configuration
To set the COM channel spacing:
1. Select “COM Configuration” from the Setup 1
Page.
2. The flashing cursor highlights the channel spac-
ing field. Turn the small right knob to select
the desired channel spacing: 8.33 kHz or 25.0
kHz. Press ENT when finished.
8.33 kHz and 25.0 kHz channel spacing are
available for the GNS 530W’s COM trans-
ceiver. Use the 25.0 kHz setting in the United
States.
Preset Com Frequencies
On units configured for COM Frequency Presets
you may store up to 15 preset Com frequencies in the
Com Configuration page. On units configured with a
remote Com frequency recall switch, these preset fre-
quencies can be loaded into the STBY frequency with
the press of a button.
NOTE: Preset Com Frequencies are only available with
Main System Software Version 3.00, or later.
To store a preset Com frequency:
1. Select “COM Configuration” from the Setup 2
Page.
2. The flashing cursor will highlight the Channel
Spacing field. Turn the large right knob to
highlight the left (non-decimal) part of the first
frequency field.
3. Turn the small right knob to select the desired
frequency.
4. Turn the large right knob to highlight the
right (decimal) part of the frequency field.
5. Turn the small right knob to select the desired
frequency.
6. Repeat for the desired frequencies. Press the
small right knob to finish.
When the remote Com frequency recall switch is
pressed, the next preset frequency will be moved into the
Com Standby frequency box and a small window with the
current Com Frequency Preset number will appear next
to it. You can scroll down through the preset frequencies
by repeatedly pressing the remote Com Frequency recall
switch. Empty Preset slots are skipped.