Your dealer can activate a variety of transceiver functions to
perform without any additional operation on your part.
TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT)
The Time-out Timer prevents you from using a channel for an
extended duration. If you continuously transmit for a preset
time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will
sound. Release the PTT switch.
BATTERY SAvER
The Battery Saver decreases the amount of power used when
a signal is not being received and no operations are being
performed, elongating your battery life.
LOw BATTERY wARNING (Type I Only)
Your dealer can set an alert tone to sound and the LED indicator
to blink red when the battery power is low. The battery power
icon displays the battery power remaining, as shown below.
When the battery power is very low, recharge or replace the
battery pack.
High
SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR (Type I Only)
The signal strength indicator displays the strength of received
calls. No icon appears when no signal is available.
Strong
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BACKGROUND OPERATIONS
Sufficient
Sufficient
Low
Weak
Very low
Very weak