Basic Radio Operation
This section describes how to perform the following basic radio
procedures:
• Monitoring conventional modes (page 16)
• Selecting a zone and mode (page 17)
• Receiving on conventional modes (page 18)
• Changing the squelch setting (page 19)
• Receiving on trunked systems (page 20)
• Transmitting on conventional modes (page 21)
• Transmitting on trunked systems (page 22)
Use the foldout at the back of this user guide as a reference when
you review these procedures.
The section also has information on the following feature:
• Time-Out Timer or TOT (page 23)
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