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Sending Messages (Transmit):
1. Set the desired channel.
2. Press and hold the PUSH TO TALK (PTT) button
while speaking slowly and clearly in a normal voice,
approximately 1 inch from the microphone.
3. The transmit indicator will appear steadily while
transmitting.
4. Release the PTT button when you finish
speaking to receive incoming signals.
5. If the PTT Hold feature is enabled, press and
release the PTT button once to put the radio in
the transmit mode, which would be the same
as holding the PTT button in normal mode. The
hold icon appears flashing. Press and release
the PTT button again to resume the normal
radio receive mode. The hold icon disappears.
6. If the VOLUME (Up) button is pressed while
transmitting, the radio will emit the selected call
ring tone with the microphone muted. The call ring
tone will be heard at the radio speaker at the current
volume level.
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