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To disable the beeps, follow this procedure:
1.
Press the MENU button;
2.
Turn the Encoder knob until "BEEP" is displayed;
3.
Push ENT to enter the function;
4.
Turn the Encoder knob to activate/deactivate the Beep tones: "ON" (to acti-
vate it), or "OFF" (to deactivate it);
5.
Confirm your selection with ENT.
Keypad lock (KEYBO)
It is possible to choose between two types of Lock Mode:
1.
Press the MENU button;
2.
Turn the Encoder knob until "KEYBO" is displayed;
3.
Push ENT to enter the function;
4.
Turn the Encoder knob and choose between "MANUAL" or "AUTO".
5.
Confirm your selection with ENT.
As previously mentioned, there are two ways to lock the keypad:
"MANUAL": to lock the keypad, simply press FUN and ENT keys for 3 seconds.
will be displayed.
"AUTO": the keypad will be automatically locked after 20 seconds. To unlock the
radio, press FUN and ENT keys.
TOT- Funzione TX timeout timer
G18 PRO can be programmed with a transmission timer that temporarily blocks
transmissions if the radio has been used beyond the maximum time permitted.
The radio is forced in reception mode if it continues transmitting after the preset
timer threshold has been reached.
To restart the transmission, release the PTT key.
To enable this function:
1.
Press the MENU button;
2.
Turn the Encoder knob until "TOT" is displayed;
3.
Push ENT to enter the function;
4.
Turn the Encoder knob and set a timer from 30 to 270 seconds.
5.
Confirm your selection with ENT.
SCAN mode settings
Press MENU and then rotate the Encoder knob. The display will show "SCANS".
Press ENTER and then rotate the Encoder knob to choose the type of Scan (TO/
CO/SE).
Confirm your selection with ENT.
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TO - Time-operated Scan
Whenever a signal is detected, the radio will suspend the scan for 5 seconds, and
then will continue to scan even if the signal is still present.
CO: Carrier-operated Scan
Whenever a signal is detected, the radio will stop scanning. It will resume to scan
once the signal will disappear.
SE: Search Scan
The radio will stop scanning and exit the Scan mode once detected a signal.
It is possible to exclude some channels from the scan list. Follow these steps:
•
select the channel to exclude from the scan list
•
keep pressed ENT for 4 seconds
•
the display will show
•
to add the channel into the scan list again, follow the same procedure.
VOICE function
With this function, you activate a voice that informs you about any operation/se-
lection you are doing.
To activate it, follow these steps:
1.
Press the MENU button;
2.
Turn the Encoder knob until "VOICE" is displayed;
3.
Push ENT to enter the function;
4.
Turn the Encoder knob to activate/deactivate the function: "ON" (to activate
it), or "OFF" (to deactivate it);
5.
Confirm your selection with ENT.
C-CDC / R-CDC / T-CDC
The CTCSS tones can be added to the channels for creating new private channels.
They are similar to access codes and enable the radio to communicate only with the
users that are tuned on the same channel and have set the same code. For each
channel you can set up to 50 CTCSS tones and 105 DCS codes.
To select a CTCSS tone:
1.
Press the MENU button;
2.
Turn the Encoder knob till "C-CDC"(in TX and RX); "R-CDC"(only in RX) or
"T-CDC" (only in TX) appears on the display;
3.
Push ENT to enter the function;
4.
Turn the Encoder knob and select the desired CTCSS tone
5.
To confirm, press the ENT button.
The setting of a CTCSS tone disables all DCS codes, because these functions cannot be
used simultaneously.
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