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5.When the radio receives a call (and the correct encoding is decoded, if programmed and enabled), it unmutes on the channel and BSY comes on.
SENDING A CALL
1.Turn on the radio and set the POWER
2.Ensure that the channel is not busy by pressing the CLEAR/MONITOR button to momentarily disable any channel decoding and unmute the receiver or observe the display for the absence of XMIT . If the Channel Busy Lockout feature is programmed for the selected channel, the radio will not transmit when the channel is busy.
3.Press and hold the PTT button. The radio will display XMIT and a short beep sounds (if programmed) indicating that communication can begin
4.Hold the radio approximately three inches from the mouth and speak in a normal voice into the micro- phone (located between ,and .on the keypad).
5.Release the PTT button when the transmission is complete and listen for a reply.
EMERGENCY OPERATION
If enabled,
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