Audible tones
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Getting started
The radio uses audible tones to alert you to its status:
Radio controls and keypress tones—the tones
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and beeps you hear when you press your radio's
keys or use the controls.
Incoming call tone—when the radio is receiving
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a call.
Warning tones—when there is an error.
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Warning If quiet or silent mode is turned on, you will
not hear any alert tones.
Some of the more common audible tones are
described below:
Tone
One short
beep
One short,
low-pitched
beep
One long, low-
pitched beep
Two short
beeps
One short,
high-pitched
beep
Meaning
■ Valid keypress: The action you have
attempted is permitted.
■ Function activated: A function has
been turned on (using either the Main
menu or a function key).
Function deactivated: A function has been
turned off (using either the Main menu or
a function key).
■ Invalid keypress: the action you have
attempted is not permitted
■ Transmission inhibited: you have
attempted to transmit, but for some
reason you cannot make a call at
this time
■ Radio turned on: The radio is powered
on and ready to use.
■ Radio is revived: The radio has been
made operable by your service pro-
vider.
Radio is stunned: The radio has been
made inoperable by your service provider.