Receiving and Making Calls
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Talkaround
You can continue to communicate when your repeater is not operating, or when your radio is out of the repeater’s range but within talking range of other radios. This is called “talkaround”.
NOTE: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus.
Procedure:
Press the programmed Repeater/Talkaround button to toggle between talkaround and repeater modes.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1S to access the menu.
2Por Q to Utilities and press N to select.
3Por Q to Radio Settings and press N to select.
4Por Q to Talkaround and press N to select.
5You see Turn On if the radio is currently in Repeater mode.
OR
You see Turn Off if the radio is currently in Talkaround mode.
6Press N to select.
7The display shows Talkaround On.
OR
The display shows Talkaround Off.
8The screen automatically returns to the previous menu.
The Talkaround setting is retained even after powering down.
Permanent Monitor
Use the Permanent Monitor feature to continuously monitor a selected channel for activity.
NOTE: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus.
Procedure:
1Press the programmed Permanent Monitor button.
2Radio sounds an alert tone, the yellow LED lights up, and the display shows Permanent Monitor On. The monitor icon appears on the display.
3Press the programmed Permanent Monitor button to exit Permanent Monitor mode.
4Radio sounds an alert tone, the yellow LED turns off, and display shows Permanent Monitor Off.
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