Motorola Commercial Series Radio CP160 manual Monitoring, VOX Operation, Connecting a VOX Headset

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MONITORING

It is important to monitor traffic before transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk over” someone who is already transmitting.

1Press and hold the preprogrammed Monitor button to access channel traffic.

2Once channel traffic has cleared, proceed with your call by pressing the PTT button.

3A long press of the preprogrammed Monitor button places the radio in Permanent Monitor mode.

• You hear a high-pitched tone.

4A short press of the Monitor button cancels Permanent Monitor mode and returns the radio to normal operation.

VOX OPERATION

When hands-free operation is desired, your radio can be activated by voice alone using the VOX feature when you speak through an accessory that is connected to your radio.

Connecting a VOX Headset

1Turn off your radio.

2Connect the VOX accessory to your radio and turn the radio on.

3To enable or disable VOX operation, press the preprogrammed VOX button.

Note: Pressing PTT disables VOX.

–or–

Select a channel that has been programmed for VOX by your dealer to enable VOX.

Note: You do not need to press a preprogrammed VOX button.

Note: Pressing the PTT button disables VOX.

4Select a channel that has not been preprogrammed for VOX by your dealer to disable VOX.

GETTING STARTED

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Contents Commercial Series Page Contents Tone Preferences User SettingsScan PhoneRadio Controls Radio OverviewProgrammable Buttons Radio OverviewFeature Indicator Short Press Long Press Hold Down Button VOX Radio Overview Indicator Tones State Indication Battery Charge StatusLED Indicator LCD Display and Icons Menu Scroll Buttons Menu ButtonsMenu Button Exit the MenuRadio Overview Menu Navigation Chart Getting Started Battery InformationCharging Your Battery LED color Status Desktop Rapid ChargerAttaching the Battery Accessory InformationRemoving the Battery Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna Attaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Turning the Radio on or OFF Adjusting the VolumeTurn the On/Off/Volume Store Memory Channel 1 Using Home Revert Memory Channels 1&2Selecting a Radio Channel Home Revert Memory Channel 1Sending a Call Receiving a CallVOX Operation Connecting a VOX HeadsetMonitoring Non-VOX Headset with In-Line PTT ENABLE/DISABLE Headset SidetoneKeypad LOCK/UNLOCK VOX HeadsetSending a Selective Call Radio CallsReceiving a Selective Call Sending a Call Alert Receiving a Call AlertTo Select either Repeater Mode or Talkaround Mode Repeater or Talkaround ModeRadio Calls Start System Scan ScanTalkback Stop System ScanStart Auto Scan Stop Auto ScanEdit a Scan List Restore Channels to the Scan ListDelete a Nuisance Channel Or until ADD or Delete ChannelsPriority Channel Prioritize a Channel in a Scan ListScanning Sequence Set Priority ChannelsSelected Receive a Phone Call Access the RepeaterPhone Make a Phone Call Immediate Auto or Delayed Auto programmed, exit Phone ModeDisconnect a Phone Call Tone Preferences Feature What it Does Settings Tone SettingsKeypad ON/OFF Tones Tones ON/OFFEscalert Call Tone TaggingUser Settings Utilities Features SET Squelch Level SET Power LevelSET the Lights Option Board ON/OFFDisplay the Software Version User Settings