Working In Transmit Mode; Checking The Rf Power - Motorola MICOM-2E ALE Owner's Manual

MICOM-2E-ALE Owner's Manual

Working in Transmit Mode

Before transmitting, ensure that the RF output of the
radio is connected to a tuned antenna or to a dummy
load.
To transmit:
1. Press and hold down the Push-to-Talk (PTT) button on the side of the
microphone and speak slowly and clearly after the channel is clear.
The TX LED will remain lit until the PTT button is released to indicate that
you are "on-the-air".

Checking the RF Power

When you press the PTT button, you will see on the display:
The received filter changes according to PTT activity.
Filter set to:
CW filter
LSM filter
Voice filter
HSM filter
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NOTE
After first CW PTT
After first data PTT and only if the filter
channel is programmed to LSM filter.
After microphone PTT or voice PTT.
After first data PTT and only if the filter
channel is programmed to HSM filter.