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Identifying Radio Controls
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Permanent Monitor*‡– Monitors a selected channel for all radio traffic until function is disabled.
Privacy – Toggles privacy on or off.
Repeater/Talkaround*‡ – Toggles between using a repeater and communicating directly with another radio.
Scan*‡ – Toggles scan on or off.
Site Lock On/Off* – Toggles the automatic site roam on or off.
Telemetry Control – Controls the Output Pin on a local or remote radio.
Transmit Interrupt Remote Dekey – Stops an ongoing interruptible call to free the channel.
Voice Announcement On/Off – Toggles Voice Announcement on or off.
Voice Operating Transmission (VOX) – Toggles VOX on or
off.
Zone – Allows selection from a list of zones.
Battery Strength – Indicates battery strength via the LED Indicator.
* Not applicable in Capacity Plus
‡Not applicable in Linked Capacity Plus
Assignable Settings or Utility Functions
All Tones/Alerts – Toggles all tones and alerts on or off.
Power Level – Toggles transmit power level between high and low.
Squelch – Toggles squelch level between tight and normal.
Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button
The PTT button on the side of the radio serves two basic purposes:
• While a call is in |
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progress, the PTT | PTT Button |
button allows the radio |
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to transmit to other |
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radios in the call. |
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Press and hold down |
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PTT button to talk. |
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Release the PTT |
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button to listen. |
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The microphone is |
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activated when the PTT button is pressed.
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