Alert Tone Indications - Motorola GP240 User Manual

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Symbol
Programming/Viewing Mode
Indicates when the radio is in the programming
K
or viewing mode;
ON = IN VIEWING MODE
BLINKING = IN PROGRAMMING MODE.
Battery Level Indicator
Shows the remaining charge in your battery,
P
based on how many bars are displayed.
Flashing, indicates flat battery.

Alert Tone Indications

Your radio generates a number of audible tones to
indicate radio operating conditions:
• Low Battery – A low-battery condition is indi-
cated by a high-pitched, "chirp-chirp" when the
PTT switch is released following a transmission.
• Successful Power-Up – A short, medium-pitched
tone when the radio is first turned on indicates
that the radio has passed its power-up self test
and is ready for use.
• Unsuccessful Power-Up – A short, low-pitched
tone when the radio is first turned on indicates
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• Transmit on Receive-Only Mode – If you press
the PTT switch while tuned to a "receive-only"
mode, you will hear a continuous, low-pitched
alert tone, indicating that no transmission is
possible on this mode. This tone will continue
until the PTT switch is released.
• Transmit Inhibit on Busy Mode – If you press the
PTT switch while the mode is busy, you will hear
a continuous, low-pitched alert tone, indicating
that no transmission is possible on this mode.
This tone will continue until the PTT switch is
released.
• Transmit Inhibit on Flat Battery – If you press the
PTT while the battery is flat, you will hear a con-
tinuous, low pitched alert tone, indicating that
transmission is impossible.
• Invalid Mode – A continuous, low-pitched tone is
heard when an invalid or unprogrammed
operation is attempted on the radio.
• Valid (Good) Key Press – A short, medium-
pitched tone when a keypad key is pressed
indicates that the key press was accepted.
• Invalid (Bad) Key Press – A short, low-pitched
tone when a keypad key is pressed indicates