Operation
Using Your Radio
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Auto Squelch/Maximum Range
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Your microTALK radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions. This slightly reduces the Maximum
Speaker/Microphone/Charge Jack
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YourmicroTALK radio canbe fittedwith an externalSpeaker/Microphone, freeing your hands for other tasks. This samejack also serves as the connecting point for the wall charger/adapter.
Range at which signals can be heard.
You can turn off auto squelch to allow all signals to be received and extend the maximum range of your radio.
Light/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch:
– Press the Light/Max Range button for less than five seconds.
If you hear two beeps, you have turned
the maximum range extender on (see below).
To turn maximum range extender on:
–Press and hold the Light/Max Range button for at least five seconds until you hear two beeps which indicates the maximum range extender is on.
To turn maximum range extender off:
–Press and release the Light/Max Range button or change channels.
Lock Feature
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The Lock feature locks the Channel, Mode, Hi•Low and Power buttons to prevent accidental operation.
Speaker/Microphone/ Charge Jack
Radio Charger Jack
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Placed in Ear
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Clipped to Clothing
To attach a speaker/microphone:
1.Open the speaker/microphone/charge tab on top of your microTALK radio.
2.Insert the plug into the speaker/ microphone/charge jack.
To connect a wall charger/adapter:
1.Open the speaker/microphone/charge tab on top of your microTALK radio.
2.Insert the wall charger/adapter plug
into the speaker/microphone/charge jack.
Earbud Microphone
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1.Plug earbud microphone into radio.
2.Place earbud in ear.
3.Clip microphone onto clothing 3" to 6" from your mouth.
4.Push to talk.
Push to Talk
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Lock/Enter Button
Lock Mode
To turn the lock feature on or off:
–Press and hold the Lock/Enter button for two seconds.
A double beep sound is used to confirm your lock on or off request. When in Lock mode, the Lock icon will be displayed.
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Signal Strength
Signal Strength Meter
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Your microTALK radio has a Signal Strength Meter that shows the strength of your incoming and outgoing transmissions. The ascending bars next to the signal strength indicate the strength of the signal. The greater the number of bars visible, the stronger the signal. The fewer number of bars visible, the weaker the signal.
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