Radio Programming: Entering Programming Mode | |
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Although factory programmed with default PublicGroups, DTR Series radios require
This occurs in a separate programming mode which allows access to modify and add contacts, update existing and add new quick notes, and access manager features (DTR610 only) such as Remote Disable and Remote Monitoring. A mini keyboard (53967) is used to enter text into contacts and to modify saved text messages.
The 53968 Cloning Cable allows easier programming as one radio can be programmed with all contact information then duplicated in other radios. The DTR510 and DTR610 also have an
New radios should be cloned using serial cloning. After this occurs, the unit ID can be sent to the other radios via
Entering Programming Mode
The following key sequence must be performed to enter the programming mode.
1. Hold down and press the PTT button three times.
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4. | Press the Left | . |
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5. | Hold down | and press the PTT button three times. | ||||
The Program Menu screen appears. |
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My Info
1.Highlight Contacts and press under Select. A appears to the right of the display.
2.Scroll to select it and press under View. Your unit name, ID, and channel are shown.
3.Press under Edit to change the unit name or channel.
Changing your unit name will change how it appears on your idle display, but Unit ID instead of Unit Name is transmitted to other radios. A receiving radio will show your unit name if your unit ID is in it's contact list.
April 27, 2005 |