Automatic Power Off
Advanced Two-Way
You can program your radio to turn itself off after a certain period of inactivity. This helps save battery life.
To set the automatic power off feature, select the SETTINGS mode and the SETPWRDWN menu. Choose the number of hours HOURS 1
on the screen when the automatic power off feature is set.
Monitor
Using the monitor feature helps to improve the reception of your radio if you’re frequently almost out of range. It also allows you to listen to a channel frequency without codes (carrier squelch) to tell whether it’s currently in use. To use the monitor, select the TWO WAY mode and the SET MON menu.
Your channel and code screen will look like this. |
| Monitor On | |
b e f g h i | |||
You’ll hear static if the channel frequency is unused. | |||
22 | MON 1 | ||
Changing from | |||
k lmno p |
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