To set radio for VOX operation:
-From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the MODE button 4 times until the VOX icon flashes on the display.
-Press the Up or Down button to select VOX On (if oF appears flash- ing) and the
-Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm the VOX selection.
-The VOX icon will appear steady on the LCD display.
VOX can be turned off by selecting oF as the setting.
Dual Watch Mode
This feature allows you to monitor two channels at the same time. While in dual watch mode, the unit will continuously monitor both the primary and dual watch channel. Received signals will be played for 5 seconds, then the unit will resume scanning the two channels. Pressing the PTT button during a received transmission will set the unit to transmit on the same channel. Pressing the PTT button when no signal is received will set the unit to transmit on the primary channel.
To set the Dual Watch Mode:
-From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the MODE button 5 times; dc appears on the display with the flashing DW icon. If the dual watch mode is off, the oF icon will also appear flashing.
-To enable the dual watch mode, press the Up or Down button; the dual watch channel number will flash and start to increment up or down as the Up or Down button is pressed.
-Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection of the dual watch channel. The display will now alternate between the pri- mary channel and the dual watch channel just selected.
Roger Beep Tone
The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is released. This tone alerts the receiving party that the trans- mission has been terminated intentionally.
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