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Turning on Your microTALK®Radio •
To turn on your radio:
1.Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise
to turn onyour radio and adjust the volume.
Aseries of tones will indicate the radio is on.
Your microTALK®radio is now in Standby mode,
ready to receive transmissions. The radio is
always in Standby mode, except when the Talk,
Callor Mode buttons are pressed.
Battery Low •
Your microTALK®radio has a battery level meter
that shows when battery power is decreasing.
The greater the number of ascending bars visible,
the stronger the batterylevel. When the battery
level is low, the last bar and “bALo” will flash
indicating your batteries should be replaced or
recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Auto BatterySave •
Your microTALK®radio has a unique circuit
designed to extend batterylife. If there are no
transmissions within 10 seconds, the radio will
automatically switch to BatterySave mode and
the Power Savericon will flash in the display.
This will not affect the radio’s ability to receive
incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Person •
To talk to another person:
1.Press and hold the Talk button.
2.With the microphone about five cm (two inches)
from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3.Release the Talk button when you are
finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the Talkbutton.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel/privacy code to communicate.
Channels •
To select a channel:
1.With the radio on,select any of the
22 channels by pressing the Channel Up
or Channel Downbutton.
Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.
Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/
GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.
Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.
See page 16 for FRS/GMRS frequency
allocations and compatibility charts.
Listening for a Response •
When you are finished talking:
1.Release the Talk button to receive incoming
transmissions. Your microTALK®radio is
always in Standby modewhile the Talk or
Callbuttons are not pressed.
On/Off Power
Battery Low
Battery Save Mode
Talk Button
Channel Button
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Five cm (Two Inches)
from Mouth
Listening