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OPERATING MODES AND FEATURES
GMRS TWO WAY MODE
CHANNEL NUMBER SELECTION
This feature allows the selection of main channels for communication as follows:
1.
From the GMRS TWO WAY mode (CH and CODE displayed), press the right
(forward) menu scroll button (10) once; the channel (CH) number flashes on the
display (5).
2.
Press the Up (
) Button (6) or the Down (
channel.
3.
Press the Monitor (M) button (14) to confirm your selection.
CODED TONE CONTROL SQUELCH SYSTEM (CTCSS) CODE SELECTION
When the CTCSS feature is enabled, the transceiver will only receive signals from
other transceivers set to the same channel and privacy code. When the CTCSS mode
is off, the transceiver will receive signals from all transceivers set to the same channel.
Remember that the CTCSS feature does not prevent others from listening to your
transmissions. It only allows your GMRS-1500XTM to ignore signals from transceivers
not set to the same privacy code. Access the CTCSS code selection feature as follows:
1.
From the GMRS TWO WAY mode (CH and CODE displayed), press the right
(forward) menu scroll button (10) twice; the CODE number flashes on the
display(5).
2.
Press the Up Button (6) or the Down Button (11) to select the desired sub-code
between 01 and 38.
3.
Press the Monitor (M) button (14) to confirm your selection.
NOTE: To communicate with other units, they must be switched to the same
channel and CTCSS sub-code. To communicate with other units that do not
have subcodes, switch your unit to the same channel with the sub-code set to
00.
CHANNEL SCAN OPERATION
ALL CHANNEL SCAN
This feature allows scanning for an active channel on all 15 GMRS channels. The
power saver is disabled in this mode. To activate this feature:
1.
From the GMRS TWO WAY mode (CH and CODE displayed), press the right
(forward) menu scroll button (10) three times; SCAN will appear on the LCD
display (5) with OFF flashing (if scan was not active before).
) Button (11) to choose the desired
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