Selecting or Changing a Mode in the Current Zone
To access a mode in the current zone, do the following:
•
Rotate the Mode knob until the display shows the desired
mode name.
OR
Press and hold to scroll to the CHAN softkey.
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2
Press the
The display shows the current zone and mode.
3
Rotate the Mode Knob until the desired channel in the
current zone is displayed.
4
Press the
channel as the new home (default) channel.
The channel name stops flashing once it is saved.
5
Press the PTT button to begin transmitting on the
displayed zone and mode.
Selecting or Changing to a Mode Not in the Current
Zone
1
To access a mode that is not in the current zone, press the
Zone up
button or Zone down
containing the mode.
Note: The Zone up
buttons included with the radio when zone/mode is ordered.
2
Do one of the following:
•
Select a desired zone (page 12).
•
Select a desired mode in the current zone (page 13).
ASTRO XTL 5000 Digital Mobile Radio with O5 Control Head
Basic Operating Procedures
below CHAN.
or PTT button to save the displayed
button to move to the zone
and Zone down
buttons are optional
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