Motorola HT1550XLS manual Setting the Power Level B

RADIO CALLS

2	muntil	Utilities
3	) to select	Utilities
4	muntil	Squelch
5	) to select	Squelch
6	muntil	Sqlch Tight
	or until	Sqlch Normal

7)to confirm your selection.

SETTING THE POWER LEVEL B

Each channel in your radio has a predefined transmit power level that can be changed.

•High power (S) allows you to reach a radio that is farther away.

•Low power (R) conserves the battery’s charge.

•Auto power (conventional operation only) automatically sets the optimal power level based on the strength of the signal

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received. If the received signal is weak, the transmit level will be set to high, and vice- versa.

Note: Be aware that a message received from a nearby radio might change your radio’s power level to low. This may cause radios that are farther away not to receive your transmissions.

To set the power level:

Press the preprogrammed Power Level button (see page 11) to toggle between low and high,

–or–

Do the following:

1)to enter Menu Mode.

2	muntil	Utilities
3	) to select	Utilities
4	muntil	Power Level
5	) to select	Power Level

The display shows the current power level.

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