Binatone Terrain 550 User Manual page 5

3.4.3 Transmitting (sending a speech)
Press and hold the
a.
your voice. "
b. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the
(Microphone) 5 cm away from the mouth. While holding
the PTT
normal tone of voice.
c.
Release the
3.4.4 Monitor
You can use the Monitor feature to check for weak signals
on the current channel.
Press and hold the
a.
same time. "
Your PMR will pick up any signals on the current
channel, including background noise.
Press the
b.
3.5 Setting the VOX (Voice Activated) Sensitivity
In VOX mode, the PMR will transmit a signal only when it is
activated by your voice or other sounds around you. The unit
will transmit further for 2 seconds even if you stop talking.
The level of VOX sensitivity is shown by a number on the LCD
Screen. At the highest level, the unit will pickup softer noise
(including background noise); at the lowest level, it will pick
up only quite loud noise.
Press the
a.
"OF"
and
P ress the
b.
maximum level is
To deactivate the VOX function, press the
OF
"
until
Press the
c.
steadily appear on the LCD Screen as long as the Vox
feature is activated.
VOX operation is not recommended if the PMR will be used
in a noisy or windy environment.
3.6 Call alert
Your Terrain 550 can alert you to incoming signal by emitting
an audible call tone signal.
3.6.1 Call-Ring tone
You can send a Call-ring tone to other PMR users to give an
alert that you want to communicate with them.
Press the CALL button.
You will hear a ring tone for about two seconds, "
on the LCD Screen. Any other units within the transmitting
range and tuned to the same channel and sub-channel
(if applicable) will hear the Call-ring tone.
3.6.2 Selecting a Call-Ring tone
The PMR is equipped with 5 different types of Call-Ring tones.
Press the
a.
display
b. P ress the
Call-Ring tone. A respective Call-Ring tone sound will be
played when changing from one tone to another.
c.
Press the
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PTT (Push to Talk) button to transmit
TX " will be displayed on the LCD Screen.
button, speak into the
PTT button when you have finished transmitting.
MENU
RX will be displayed on the LCD Screen. "
PTT button to stop the channel monitoring.
MENU button 3 times, "
flashes on the LCD Screen
UP button to set the VOX sensitivity level (the
"3"
.)
"
appears on the LCD Screen.
PTT button to confirm your setting.
MENU button 4 times, the
CA
"1 " "1"
while is blinking.
UP or DOWN button to select the desired
PTT
button to confirm your setting.
MIC
MIC (microphone) in a
and DOWN buttons at the
VOX" ill be displayed w
.
DOWN
"VOX"
TX
LCD Screen will
button
will
" appears