Time-Out-Timer; Tot Penalty; Auto Power Off - Alinco DR-B185HT Instruction Manual

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PARAMETER SETTING MODE
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Time-Out-Timer

The TOT feature is popular in repeater systems. It prohibits the users
from transmitting after a certain period of time has elapsed. By setting
this function and activating it the radio alerts the user by a beep 5
seconds prior to time-out.
When the time is expired, transmitting stops and the transceiver
automatically returns to receiving mode. Until the [PTT] is released once
and pressed again, the transceiver will not transmit.
1.
Rotate the dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN] keys on the microphone
to display the menu number "07".
The current setting will appear on the
display.
The default setting is "OFF".
2. Press dial to display SET, then rotate dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN]
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keys on the microphone to change the setting.
The options are as follows.
OFF: Does not set the time out timer.
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30 (sec) to 450 (sec) in 15 steps / 30 second increments:
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Automatically switches to receiving mode after the set time has
elapsed.
3. Press the dial.
The unit will go back to menu mode.
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TOT Penalty

When the transmission is shut down in the TOT mode, this function
prohibits another transmission for a selected time period.
1. Rotate the dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN] keys on the microphone
to display the menu number "08".
The current setting will appear on the
display.
The default setting is "OFF".
2. Press dial to display SET, then rotate dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN]
keys on the microphone to change the setting.
The options are as follows.
OFF: Does not set the TOT penalty time.
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1 (sec) to 15 (sec) /15 steps in 1 second increments:
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Sets the transmission delay time when transmission is finished
by the time out timer.
3.
Press the dial.
The unit will go back to menu mode.
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Auto Power OFF

This feature will automatically shut off the transceiver. It is useful for
mobile operation to avoid draining the car battery. If there is no activity or
use of the radio, it will turn off automatically after 30 minutes followed by
a beep sound.
1.
Rotate the dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN] keys on the microphone
to display the menu number "09".
The current setting will appear on the
display.
The default setting is "OFF".
2. Press dial to display SET, then rotate dial or press the [UP]/[DOWN]
keys on the microphone to change the setting.