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4. The NS100 radio asks for confi rmation. Press

>ENT to send the LL position request to your
buddy.

5. The radio checks the status of CH70 and

if it is busy, waits for two seconds before
rechecking. (The radio will repeat this cycle
twice before returning to the normal working
channel mode.)

When CH70 is free, the LL position request is

sent and the TX symbol appears on the LCD
screen.

6. The working channel is displayed while

the radio waits for an acknowledgement
from your buddy. If no acknowledgement is
received within 8 seconds, the radio asks if
you want to retry. Press >ENT to retry.

If your buddy hasn't acknowledged the LL

position request after one minute at your last
attempt, the radio returns to normal working
channel mode.

7. If the LL position request is acknowledged,

your buddy's position data and the time are
both displayed on the LCD screen.