Monitor Function
The Monitor (M) button can be used to play all signals present on a channel. This is useful when communicating with other parties at extreme range. The monitor function can be locked on by pressing the Monitor (M) button for two seconds. When the monitor lock has been activated, the LCD display will indicate BUSY and the receive indicator lightning bolt appears. Pressing the monitor button a second time will unlock the monitor function.
WARNING
•Remove the batteries from the transceiver if it is not expected to be used for long periods. This will eliminate the possibility of battery acid leaking from the batteries and corroding the transceiver.
•Avoid exposing the unit to water or extremes of temperature.
•Do not use this device in or near a mining facility, which uses remotely triggered explosives or in areas labeled “Blasting Area”. Premature or acci- dental detonation may result.
•Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC.
•Do not use this device or change its batteries in potentially explosive atmo- spheres as sparks in such areas could result in an explosion.
•Turn your transceiver off wherever posted notices restrict the use of radios or cellular telephones. Facilities such as hospitals may use equipment that is sensitive to RF energy.
•Turn your transceiver off
•Do not place your transceiver in front of a vehicle’s
•This transceiver complies with F.C.C. regulations for use in the United States. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restricted by local regulation. Please check with the local regulating agency before using this device out- side of the United States.