Motorola Commercial Series Radio CP160 manual Monitoring, VOX Operation, Connecting a VOX Headset

MONITORING

It is important to monitor traffic before transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk over” someone who is already transmitting.

1Press and hold the preprogrammed Monitor button to access channel traffic.

2Once channel traffic has cleared, proceed with your call by pressing the PTT button.

3A long press of the preprogrammed Monitor button places the radio in Permanent Monitor mode.

• You hear a high-pitched tone.

4A short press of the Monitor button cancels Permanent Monitor mode and returns the radio to normal operation.

VOX OPERATION

When hands-free operation is desired, your radio can be activated by voice alone using the VOX feature when you speak through an accessory that is connected to your radio.

Connecting a VOX Headset

1Turn off your radio.

2Connect the VOX accessory to your radio and turn the radio on.

3To enable or disable VOX operation, press the preprogrammed VOX button.

Note: Pressing PTT disables VOX.

–or–

Select a channel that has been programmed for VOX by your dealer to enable VOX.

Note: You do not need to press a preprogrammed VOX button.

Note: Pressing the PTT button disables VOX.

4Select a channel that has not been preprogrammed for VOX by your dealer to disable VOX.

GETTING STARTED

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