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ARTS
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ARTS
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1. Set your radio and the other radio(s) to the same DCS code number, per the discussion
on page 36.
2. Press the
key, then press the
the "OUT RANGE
OUT RANGE" display on the LCD below the operating
OUT RANGE
OUT RANGE
OUT RANGE
frequency. ARTS
3. Every 25 seconds, your radio will transmit a "polling" call
to the other station. When that station responds with its own
ARTS
polling signal, the display will change to "IN IN IN IN IN
TM
RANGE" to confirm that the other station's polling code was
RANGE
RANGE
RANGE
RANGE
received in response to yours.
4. Press the
key to exit ARTS
transceiver.
ARTS
won't work if you have used the Lock feature to disable the PTT!
TM
ARTS
P
TM
OLLING
The ARTS
feature may be programmed to poll every 25 seconds (default value) or 15
TM
seconds. The default value provides maximum battery conservation, because the polling
signal is sent out less frequently. To change the polling interval:
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 6: ARTS
INTERVAL
INTERVAL.
INTERVAL
INTERVAL
INTERVAL
3. Press the
key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired polling interval
(25sec
25sec or 15sec
25sec
25sec
15sec).
15sec
15sec
25sec
15sec
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
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operation has now commenced.
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key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
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ANUAL
R
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key. You will observe
operation and resume normal functioning of the
6: ARTS
6: ARTS
6: ARTS
6: ARTS
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