User Guide

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RADIO OVERVIEW
RADIO OVERVIEW
This user guide covers the operation of the GP344
Portable Radio.
Before using this radio, refer to Important Safety
and General Information contained in the separate
booklet 68P64117B25_ enclosed with your radio.
OPERATION AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Radio Controls
The numbers below refer to the illustrations on the
inside front cover.
1. Channel Selector Knob
Allow selection of up to 16 channels.
2. On-Off / Volume Knob
Used to turn the radio on or off, and to adjust
the radio’s volume.
3. Push to Talk Button (PTT)
Press and hold down this button to talk, release
it to listen.
4. Side Button 1 (programmable)
5. Side Button 2 (programmable)
6. Top Button (programmable)
Recommended for Emergency Button.
7. LED Indicator
Green: Successful power up.
Green Flashing: Radio scanning.
Red: Radio transmitting.
Red Flashing: Channel busy - when receiving.
Yellow: Radio called.
Yellow Flashing: Radio call reminder alert.
Red Flashing: Low battery warning - when
transmitting.
8. Microphone
Speak clearly into the microphone when
sending a message.
9. Antenna
10. Accessory Connector
Connects headsets, remote speaker/micro-
phones and other accessories. Replace
attached dust cap when not in use.
Programmable Buttons
Several of your radio buttons can be
programmed, by the Customer Programming
Software (CPS), to activate the radio features.
The following table shows the features that can
be assigned to the Top button and the two Side
Buttons.