Motorola T289 Another channel, Power button, Adjust the radio’s, Show current volume level 1

ToMonitorThe CommunicatebuttonButtonis used to check activity on current channel before trans- mitting.Check channel activity by pressing the Monitor button, you’ll hear static if the hannel is clear. Don’t transmit if you hear conversation.

The T289 radio has Channel Busy Indicator to indicate that your current channel is in use. If another user is communicating on your channel and a different code, the flashing CHAN indicator will appear on the display. This visual indicator of channel activity can be used instead of the Monitor button.

avoid interrupted conversation, wait until the channel frequency is clear or

switch		another channel.
1.AdjustingVolumeTurn radiotheControlbyVolume:pressing the orange
	Power button.
2. Use Scroll buttons			adjust the radio’s
	volume. Figure 14.
3. VOL indicator will appear and display will
	show current volume level (1 19).
	Beeps confirm volume level changes as
	you scroll.
4. The radio will return			normal operation
	mode after 2 seconds.
				Figure 14.
		You may adjust volume by using the Scroll buttons as long as the radio
is not		Menu or Lock mode.
ChannelBusyIndicator-T289Only
	14Note:

1.PushSendingCheck-channelToMessages:-TalkactivityButtonby pressing Monitor button or view Channel Busy- Indicator (T289).

2. Press Push-To- button and speak into radio. Figure 15.

3.LED Indicator Light glows continuously while transmitting.

ReleaseReceivingthe PushMe -sages:To-Talk button.

level and cannot be lowered. However, Alert Tones can be disabled. When Tones are disabled, the radio will receive messages at the volume setting you’ve selected, but you will not hear beeps when you press control

			Figure 15.
	ToTonesmaximize clarity, hold radio 2 to 3 inches from mouth.
TheAlert		(beeps)	the Talkabout radios are set at a fixed volume
Not	:

buttons.

Disabling1. Hold downAlertthe MonitorTones:button while you turn radio on.

2. To re-activate Alert Tones, turn the radio off, then on again while holding the Monitor button down.

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