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Mode Functions
Operation
CTCSS Privacy Codes
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CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one (1) of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from other users on the channel.
If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate. Each channel will remember the last privacy code you selected.
Introduction | Operation | Customer Assistance Warranty |
Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)
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In VOX mode, your microTALK® radio can be used
Mode Button | To Turn VOX Mode On Or Off: |
| 1. Press the Mode button until the VOX icon |
| flashes on the display. The current On or Off |
| setting is displayed. |
Mode Button | To Select A Privacy Code: |
| 1. After selecting a channel, press the Mode |
| button until the small numbers next to the |
| channel number flashes on the display. |
VOX Icon
2. | Press the Channel Up or Channel Down |
| button to turn VOX On or Off. |
3. | Choose one (1) of the following: |
| a. Press the Mode button to enter the |
Privacy Code
Channel Button
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down |
button to select a privacy code. You can hold |
the Up or Down button for fast advance. |
3. When your desired privacy code is displayed, |
choose one (1) of the following: |
a. Press the Mode button to enter the new |
setting and proceed to other functions. |
b. Press the Lock button to enter the new |
setting and return to Standby mode. |
c. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds |
Channel Button
Mode Button
selected On or Off setting and proceed |
to other functions. |
b. Press the Lock button to enter the |
selected On or Off setting and return |
to Standby mode. |
To Set The Sensitivity:
1.Press the Mode button until the VOX icon flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed.
to enter the new setting and return to |
Standby mode. |
VOX Sensitivity Level
Channel Button
The current sensitivity level is displayed with letters “LE” and a Number 01 through 05, with Number 05 being the most sensitive level and Number 01 being the least sensitive level.
2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting.
3.Choose one (1) of the following:
a.Press the Mode button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions.
b.Press the Lock button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode.
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