Motorola HT1550XLS manual Repeater or Talkaround J, Setting Tight or Normal Squelch

REPEATER OR TALKAROUND J

MODE (CONVENTIONAL OPERATION ONLY)

Talkaround Mode enables you to communicate with another radio when either:

•The repeater is not operating –or–

•Your radio is out of the repeater’s range but within communicating distance of another radio.

Note: The J symbol will appear on the LCD screen when Talkaround Mode is selected.

To select either Repeater Mode or Talkaround Mode:

Press the preprogrammed Repeater/ Talkaround button (see page 11) to toggle between repeater mode and talkaround mode.

–or–

1)to enter Menu Mode.

2 muntil Rptr/Talkarnd

3	) to select	Rptr/Talkarnd
4	muntil	Repeater Mode
	or until	Talkarnd Mode

5)to confirm your selection.

SETTING TIGHT OR NORMAL SQUELCH

Use this feature to filter out nuisance (unwanted) calls and/or background noise. However, tightening squelch could cause calls from remote locations to be filtered out as well. In this case, normal squelch may be more desirable.

To select tight or normal squelch:

Press the preprogrammed Squelch button (see page 11) to toggle between tight and normal squelch,

–or–Squelch

Do the following:

1)to enter Menu Mode.

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