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7.1.3.1Radio Status Icons

Status Icons represent various operating characteristics of the radio and appear on the third line of the display. Each of the icons will be discussed in further detail in the corresponding modes of operation; EDACS and Conventional icons will be discussed in the EDACS or Conventional Operation sections, and P25 icons will be discussed in the P25 Operation section.

Table 7-2: Status Icons Descriptions

STATUS ICON DESCRIPTIONS

EDACS, CONVENTIONAL, AND P25 ICONS

Steady – “Busy” transmitting or receiving. Appears in the 2nd position of the display.

Steady – special call mode (telephone). Appears in the 11th position of the display.

Steady – during all radio transmissions. Appears in the 1st position of the display.

Steady – transmit at low power. Appears in the 5th position of the display.

If icon is not visible – transmit at high power

Steady – battery charge indicator (refer to Figure 9-6). Appears in the 12th position of the display.

Flashing – Low battery indicator (refer to Figure 9-6).

Steady – Indicates the current channel is set up as an analog channel.

Appears in the 7th position of the display.

Steady – group or channel in scan list. Appears in the 10th position of the display.

Steady – priority 2 group or channel. Appears in the 10th position of the display.

Steady – priority 1 group or channel. Appears in the 10th position of the display.

Steady (rotates clockwise) – scan mode enabled. Appears in the 9th position of the display.

If icon is not visible – scan is disabled

Steady – Channel Guard enabled. Appears in the 4th position of the display.

If icon is not visible – Channel Guard is disabled

Steady – transmit in encrypt mode. Appears in the 6th position of the display.

Flashing – receiving an encrypted call

Steady – Indicates the current channel is set up as a Project 25 (P25) channel.

Steady – Indicates the current channel is set up as a ProVoice channel.

Appears in the 7th position of the display.

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