Motorola T6250 manual Monitor/Signal Strength Indicator

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Signal Strength Indicator

Special Features

To specify a different code for each channel:

1.Press \ and then press [ or ] to select the channel.

2.Press \ again, then press [ or ] to select a code.

3.Press M to exit the menu and to save the channel and code combination.

4.To set another channel and code combination, repeat these steps.

Monitor/Signal Strength Indicator

The ) button allows you to listen to all activity on a channel (open squelch) to tell whether the channel is currently in use. This button also helps you determine when a radio is moving out of range.

To check for channel activity, press and hold ). You’ll hear static if the channel is clear and w will display. Don’t transmit if you hear conversation. To avoid interrupted conversation, wait until the channel is clear or switch to another channel.

The w helps you determine when a radio is moving out of range by displaying a receive signal-strength value next to the w while you press and hold ). This value from 1 (weakest) through 6 (strongest) indicates the relative strength of the incoming signal.

Note: Obstacles that block the signal path may affect the strength of the incoming signal.

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