Turning On the Radio
•Turn On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise. If the radio successfully powers up, you will hear the Self Test Pass tone and see the LED light green. If the radio fails to power up, you will hear the Self Test Fail tone.
Turning Off the Radio
•Turn On/Off/Volume Control knob counter- clockwise until you hear a click.
Adjusting the Radio Volume
1.Press and hold Volume Set button (preprogrammed by your dealer) until you hear a continuous tone.
2.Turn On/Off/Volume Control knob to adjust volume level.
3.Release Volume Set button at desired volume level.
Selecting a Radio Channel
•Turn Channel Selector knob clockwise or counter- clockwise to reach desired channel.
Receiving
1.Turn on the radio.
2.Adjust the volume level.
3.Select the radio channel.
Transmitting
1.With radio on, turn Channel Selector knob to required channel.
2.Press PTT and speak clearly with mouth about 2.5 to 5 cm (1 to 2 inches) away from microphone.
3.Release PTT when call is completed.
Audio Indicators for Programmable Buttons
Programmable | Positive | Negative | |
Indicator | Indicator | ||
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Tone | Tone | ||
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Scan | Start Scan | Stop Scan | |
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Power Level† | Radio transmits | Radio transmits | |
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| Radio operates | Radio operates | |
Squelch | in normal | ||
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Repeater/ | Radio DOES | Radio uses the | |
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Talkaround | repeater | ||
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VOX | VOX enabled | VOX disabled | |
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†Available for 4W and 5W models only.
Starting or Stopping Scan
1.Press the preprogrammed Scan button to start scan. The LED indictor blinks green during scan operation. Or, select a channel that has been preprogrammed for Auto Scan to start scan.
2.Press the Scan button again to stop scan. Or, select a channel that has not been preprogrammed for Auto Scan to stop scan.
Deleting a Nuisance Channel
1.With radio on a Nuisance Channel, press and hold the preprogrammed Nuisance Delete button until you hear a tone.
2.Release the Nuisance Delete button.