Operating Procedures; To Turn The Radio On And Off; To Set The Volume Level; Selecting Channels - Motorola MTX-810 User Manual

After a fully charged battery and an antenna have been connected to the radio,
you may begin operating your radio. If necessar y, review the preliminary
information to be sure you understand the radio's features, controls, and
indicators.
To increase the volume level, turn the volume control knob clockwise. To decrease
the volume level, turn the knob counterclockwise.

Selecting Channels

To select a desired channel, adjust the
rotary and the toggle switches to the
desired channel position. The indicator
mark on the rotary switch designates the
currently selected position.

Proper Transmit Techniques

When transmitting, speak carefully and clearly in a normal
voice. Shouting will not make a message easier to
understand. Make each transmission as brief as possible.
Hold the radio upright with the antenna in a vertical
position.
K e e p t h e a n t e n n a a w a y f ro m t h e f a c e w h i l e
transmitting.
With the radio two to three inches from the lips, press
the PTT and speak into the radio grille area.
Release the PTT to receive any replies.

To Turn the Radio On and Off

Tu r n t h e o n / o f f s w i t c h i n a
clockwise direction. If the radio is
not already turned on, the knob
will click as it is turned.
To turn the radio off, turn the
switch counterclockwise until it
clicks.

To Set the Volume Level

The Volume set button allows you
t o a d j u s t t h e r a d i o re c e i v e r
volume before a transmission is
received. Press the volume set
button on the side of the radio.
You will hear the volume set tone.
To Turn the Radio On and Off / To Set the Volume Level /
Selecting Channels / Proper Transmit Techniques

Operating Procedures

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