2.To resume scanning prior to the transmission end, press scan again.
3.Press the scan, call, PTT, ▲, or ▼ button to exit the scan mode, stopping at the current channel.
If you press scan to exit the scan mode, the radio must be actively scanning.
Monitor Mode
The Monitor Mode is used to check activity on a specific channel. It will allow you to receive signals that are considered too weak.
To check the channel activity:
1.Press and hold the MON button until you hear a series of beeps. You will hear background noise if the channel is clear. Don’t transmit if you hear conversation.
2.To turn the Monitor Mode off, press the MON button again.
Talking on Your Radio
To talk to others using the radio;
1.Determine your communicating channel with the other members of your party (refer to “Choosing a Channel” on page 7).
2.Press and hold the PTT button and speak into the microphone. The
following LCD screen appears.
3.When you finish speaking, release the PTT button. You cannot hear any signals while your PTT button is pressed.
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 to continue communication.
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