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MN002667A01-AV
Chapter 7 : Advanced Features
7.24.2
Selecting a Basic Zone Bank
Prerequisites: The Basic Zone Select feature must be programmed to the 3-Position A/B/C Switch,
while the Basic Zone Bank feature must be programmed to any side button or Top (Orange) button to
use this feature.
When and where to use: This feature allows twice as many zones to be accessed from a switch,
doubling the amount of switch positions.
Procedure:
1 Use the programmed Basic Zone Bank button to toggle the position between Bank 1 and Bank
2.
The top display shows the status icons (A, B, C, D, E, or F) or the zone name based on the bank
and switch position selected.
NOTE: See the
the status icons.
7.24.3
Selecting the Power Level
This feature enables you to select the power level at which your radio transmits. The radio always
turns on to the default setting. These reduced transmit power level settings do not affect the receiving
performance of your radio, nor diminish the overall quality of the audio and data functionality of
the radio given the following conditions. Power level Low enables a shorter transmitting distance to
conserve power. Power level High enables a longer transmitting distance.
Prerequisites: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician.
Procedure:
Use the preprogrammed Transmit Power Level switch to toggle the power level between low
and high power.
The display shows LOW PWR and the low power icon or the display shows HIGH PWR and the high
power icon.
7.24.4
Controlling the Display Backlight
You can enable or disable the radio display backlight as needed, if poor light conditions make the
display or keypad difficult to read.
You can also maintain a minimum backlight level on the radio front display, depending on how your
radio is programmed.
NOTE: The backlight setting also affects the Menu Select buttons, the Navigation button, and
the keypad backlighting accordingly.
The backlight remains on for a programmed time before it automatically turns off completely or
returns to the minimum backlight level.
Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions:
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Basic Zone Bank 1
and
Basic Zone Bank 2
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