GME GA9800 Instruction Manual page 280

• I f you wish to talk on the busy channel, press
the pTT switch while the radio is locked onto
that channel then talk in the usual way.
• I f you wish to talk on the selected channel,
press the pTT switch while no signals are
being received. The radio will switch to the
selected channel.
6. Squelch
The Squelch mode lets you adjust the receiver
sensitivity. The higher the squelch level is set the
stronger the signal needs to be to be received
by the radio.
To set the Squelch:
1. Press the MOde key SIX (6) times to select
the squelch setting mode. 'SQ' will
be displayed.
2. Press the or keys to set the Squelch
level. To disable the Squelch select off.
3. Press and hold the MOde key (or press the
pTT key momentarily) to confirm and store
your Squelch level selection.
7. Roger Beep Tone Settings
The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically
transmitted whenever the
released. This tone alerts the receiving party that
your transmission has ended.
To enable or disable the Roger Beep tone:
From the Standby mode:
1. Press the MOde key SEVEN (7) times to
select the Roger Beep setting mode. 'Rb' will
be displayed along with a flashing
2. Press the or keys to set the tone to on
or off as desired.
3. Press and hold the MOde key (or press the
pTT key momentarily) to confirm and store
your selection. If the Roger Beep function is
on, will remain steady on the display.
8. Button Beep Tone Settings
The Button beep tone feature allows the Radio
to sound a confirmation tone whenever the
T X6 1 0 0
pTT
switch is
.
I N S T RU C T IO N M A N UA L
SQL, SCAN, MOde, , or dUp keys
are pressed.
To turn the Button Beep Tones On or Off:
From the Standby mode;
1. Press the MOde key EIGHT (8) times to
select the Button Beep setting mode. 'bP'
will be displayed along with a flashing
icon.
2. Press the or keys to set the beep to on
or off as desired.
3. Press and hold the MOde key (or press the
PTT key momentarily) to confirm and store
your selection. If the Button Beep function
is on, the icon will remain steady on the
display and a beep will be heard in response
to key activations.
9. Call Alarm Selection
The TX6100 provides 5 user selectable call
alarm melodies to alert other users to your
incoming call. When enabled, the melody can
be transmitted to another user where it will be
heard in the speaker of the receiving radio.
To select your favourite call
alarm melody:
From the Standby mode;
1. Press the MOde key NINE (9) times to
select the Call Alarm setting mode. 'C' will
be displayed.
2. Press the or keys to preview (listen to)
the 5 available call melodies.
3. T o turn the call melodies off, select off.
4. Press and hold the MOde key (or press the
pTT key momentarily) to confirm and store
your selection.
To send the call alarm melody:
Press the pTT switch TWICE (2) quickly. The LED
indicator will light RED for a few seconds as the
melody is sent. The melody will be heard in the
speaker of the receiving radio.
The call alarm can only be sent once per minute.
PAG E 11