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be disabled.To disable all keys except push-to-talk and backlight, turn
power on withthe LCK key pressed. If a key is then pressed, all that
happens isthat “KEYLOCK” is displayed. To re-enable the keypad,
simply turnpower on again with the LCK key pressed.
Key Press ToneDisable
If thetone that sounds when a key is pressed is distracting or
annoying,it can be disabled. To enable or disable this tone, turn power on
withthe SCN key pressed. When the key press tone is disabled, “MUTE”
is displayed.
High/Low PowerSelect
Some transceivershave selectable high and low power output (your
systemoperator will tell you if yours does). If your transceiver has this
feature,power output is changed by turning power on with the RTN key
pressed.Either HI PWR or LOW PWR is then flashedin the display to
indicate which power setting is currently selected. The lo w power setting
may increasebattery life but decrease range. The opposite may occur
with the highpower setting. If your transceiver does not have selectable
power output,this information is still indicated even though no power
change occurs.