Motorola P Series Selling Manual page 21

Detailed Features/Benefits Description
The functions that can be assigned to the side buttons are summarised in the following table:
Function
Monitor
Volume Set
Toggle scan
On/Off*1
Nuisance Delete*1
Toggle High/Low
Power
Toggle Repeater
Talkaround*2
Toggle Tight/Nor-
mal Squelch*3
Light
Phone
Speed Dial
Keypad Lock On/
Off
1
* See section 3.4.6 for a description of the Scan function
2
* See Section 3.4.7 for a description of the Repeater Talkaround function
3
* See Section 3.4.2 for a detailed description of Tight/Normal Squelch
Table 2-10 Side Button Programmable Features
Description
Allows the user to bypass
the current squelch criteria
setting and listen to the
channel activity
Generates a tone to allow
the user to set the speaker
volume to the desired level
Turns scanning on or off
Temporarily deletes the
landed channel from the
scan list. To reinstate the
channel, simply stop and
re-start scanning.
Switches between the high
and low transmit power
settings
Switches the radio between
"normal" and "talkaround"
operation
Switches between the
"Tight" and "Normal"
squelch settings
Turns the display backlight
on or off
Switches between "normal"
and "phone" operation
Enables instant access to
speciÞc entries in the phone
address list
Enables /disables the radio
front keypad
P040 P080
Ö Ö
Enables the user to decide when it is
OK to transmit without disrupting an
ongoing conversation
Ö Ö
Enables the user to set the radio
volume to an appropriate level for the
current working environment
Ö Ö
Provides a quick and easy method of
starting and stopping the scanning
function.
Ö Ö
Enables the user to ignore irrelevant
conversations and focus on meaningful
information
Ö Ö
Provides the user with a means of
optimizing battery life (eg. switch to
high power only when working at a
remote location)
Ö Ö
Enables the user to quickly resume
communications when either the
repeater fails or the user moves out of
the repeater coverage area
Ö Ö
Enables the user to quickly set the
optimum squelch setting for the current
operating environment
Ö
Enables the user to set the most
appropriate display setting for the light
conditions
Ö
Enables the user to easily change the
radio operating mode
Ö
Facilitates rapid phone call set-up
Ö
Enables the user with a convenient
method for preventing accidental
keypad presses.
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