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6 Tone Operation
Some repeaters require a control signal to activate them. Several different methods are currently in use.
In the United States,
In Europe and the United Kingdom, a 1750 Hz tone is used in transmitting. Simply press and hold the TONE key to transmit the access code. You need not press the PTT switch. A 1750 Hz tone encoder is included with models delivered to Europe and the United Kingdom.
Selecting Tone Frequencies
If the optional CTCSS unit
Press the F key for longer than one second, then press the TONE key. The current tone frequency will appear on the display.
2 Rotate the tuning control to select the desired tone frequency(Hz)
3Press any key or simply wait 10 seconds for the transceiver to resume the previous mode.
Tone Function Operating
Press the TONE key. A “ T ” indicator appears on the display, and the transmitter sends the desired tone when you press the PTT switch.
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