Using the Monitor (MON) Button
To listen to channel activity with the squelch bypassed:
1.With the radio in the GMRS/FRS standby mode, momentarily press the MON button; the radio will enter the monitor receive mode as indicated by the background noise.
2.To exit the monitor mode, momentarily press the MON button again; the radio will return to the GMRS/FRS standby mode.
FM Radio Selection
To access the FM mode:
1.With the radio in the GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the MON button; the FM radio (Fr) indication appears on the display for 5 seconds and then returns to the GMRS/FRS channel number display.
NOTE: Even though the FM radio mode is active, you can still transmit and receive the GMRS/FRS signal. To inhibit the GMRS/FRS receive signal mode, press and hold the Channel (CH) button; FR appears on the display. To exit this function, press and hold the CH button again.
2.Now press the Channel (CH) button once; Searching (SE) appears on the display, indicating the radio is searching for a strong FM station.
3.When a station is located, it will be heard in the headset; the display will then automatically revert to the GMRS/FRS channel number.
NOTE: If no FM station is acquired after several seconds, repeat step 2 to initiate another FM station search.
4.To exit the FM mode, press and hold the MON button for at least 2 seconds;and the radio will revert to the GMRS/FRS standby mode.
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