ALERT TONES
The
CARRIER CONTROL TIMER
This feature, programmable on a per channel basis, prevents unnecessary channel traffic and ra- dio damage in the event of a "stuck" mic. If the programmed timer
CHANNEL BUSY
TON is pressed. This feature is programmable on or off on a per channel basis.
RECEIVE ONLY CHANNEL
If the selected channel is programmed as receive only, the radio will sound an alert tone if a transmis- sion is attempted. "RX ONLY" is displayed.
RADIO/CHANNEL FAILURE
If the synthesizer is unable to lock correctly on the selected channel, or another radio failure occurs, an alert tone will sound. If incorrect programming is detected or the synthesizer fails to lock, the display flashes "NO LOCK" then the selected channel’s name.
OPERATION
POWER-UP
If the radio is receiving a signal when the PTT BUTTON is pressed, an alert tone will warn the operator that the radio is receiving a carrier and the transmission will not occur. "RX BUSY" is displayed and the alarm is sounded as long as the PTT BUT-
After the battery pack and antenna have been installed, turn the radio on by sliding the ON/OFF SWITCH on the battery pack up. After the radio has completed a
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