Description of Operating Functions
Description of Operating Functions
Description of Operating Functions
Description of Operating Functions
Description of Operating Functions
Monitor
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key
momentarily to disable the Tone squelch.
Squelch Off
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
disable the Noise and Tone squelch. Again press (or
Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to resume
normal (quiet) Noise and Tone squelch action.
Low Power
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
set the radio’s transmitter to the “Low Power” mode,
thus extending battery life. Press (or Press and hold)
the assigned Soft key again to return to “High Pow-
er” operation when in difficult terrain.
When the radio’s transmitter is set to “Low Pow-
er” mode, the “Low” icon will be indcated on the
display.
Lock
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
lock the Soft keys (except Lock key); thus, the [A],
[B], [C], and [D] keys can be disabled to prevent ra-
dio settings from being disturbed.
Lamp
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
illuminate the LCD for five seconds.
Channel Up
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
switch to a higher operating channel number.
Channel Down
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key to
switch to a lower operating channel number.
Scan
The Scanning feature is used to monitor multiple
channels programmed into the transceiver. While
scanning, the radio will check each channel for the
presence of a signal, and will stop on a channel if a
signal is present.
To activate scanning:
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key.
The scanner will search the channels, looking for ac-
tive ones; it will pause each time it finds a channel on
which someone is speaking.
To stop scanning:
Press (or Press and hold) the assigned Soft key.
Operation will revert to the channel to which the CH
knob is set.
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