Bclo - Busy Channel Lock Out - Vertex Standard VZ-88 Operating Manual

001 to 128 corresponding channel.
When banking function is enabled, the radio channel
number turns to "bxx", "xx" refers to current group
serial numbers 01-16; press"▲/▼" key to shift from the
16 channels. Scan works on channels within group.
BATSAV – Battery Saver
BATSAV is on: When there is no signal received in RX
mode, it will reduce power consumption and extend the
power time. This function will be closed when in
Squelch situation or by pressing buttons. Select menu
"BATSAV" to On/Off BATSAV function. When this
function is enabled, icon "

BCLO - Busy Channel Lock Out

BCLO: when the unit receiving a signal, TX is
forbidden for fear of interrupting the occupied busy
channel. Select menu "BCLO" to ON/OFF setting.
When the function is enabled, the PTT is unable to TX
and will give failure tone and will display "BCLO" icon.
BEEP – Key Tone Beep
The radio sounds "Beep" tone when pressing any
button. You may select menu "BEEP" to ON/OFF
setting.
BW - Band Width
To choose the needed bandwidth you can select "BW"
" appears.
from the menu. Press "▲/▼" key to select 25K / 12.5K
(Hz), press "F" or "PTT" key to exit the setting mode,
press any other key to go back to idle mode.
DW - Dual Watch
When listening to the FM radio, if a TX signal is
received the FM radio will stop temporarily, the icon
"FM" blinks and the radio enters RX status. After the
signal has stopped for 5 seconds, the FM radio will
continue. You may select it from menu "DW" to
ON/OFF setting.
LIGHT Options
You may select menu "LIGHT" keypad or LCD screen
backlight operation.
OFF: keypad and LCD without backlight;
KEY: keypad and LCD backlight on and kept on for 5
sec by pressing any button, If no response,
backlight auto off. When keypad and LCD light is
on, press any button to restart the 5 second timer.
You may turn off the background light by
pressing "LIGHT" programmed side button.
CONT: LCD backlight is always on.
LOCK Mode Setting
Press "F" for 2 sec to lock the buttons when currently
not in use. The radio provides 4 kinds of lock mode,
you may select one by selecting menu "LOCK".
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