Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Front Cover
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to the OpenSky Network
- Network Organization
- Getting Started
- Display Screen Functions
- How to set your Dwell Display Selection
- How to set your Operational Mode
- How to set your Active Profile
- How to set your Active Talkgroup
- How to Assign Priority to a Talkgroup
- How to Lock Out a Listen Group
- How to Unlock a Listen Group
- How to set your Scan Mode
- How to Change the Channel
- How to Enable or Disable Side Tones
- How to Change Screen Brightness
- Basic Radio Operations
- How to Turn Your Radio On
- How to Log On to the Network
- How to Read the Self-Test Results
- How to Turn Your Radio Off
- How to Change the Volume
- How to Take a Voice Call
- How to Make a Voice Call
- What the Beeping Means
- How to Place a Talkback Call
- How to Place an Emergency Call
- Advanced Radio Operations
- How to Re-Provision for an Emergency
- How to Place Talkaround Calls
- CH-103 Control Head
- VTac Vehicular Tactical Network
- Indexes and Tables
- I
- Index
CHAPTER 3—Controls and Indicators
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After any Menu/Select procedure, your display screen
will revert to whatever display you have chosen as your
dwell display. Once the dwell display is active, it will
change dynamically to reflect the current profile, caller,
channel or received talkgroup.
Figure 6 Display Panel Elements
Sample Display
Component Function
Signal Strength .......
Icon
Resident in every display screen.
As signal improves, more
“waves” appear. Waves animate
outward for Message Send,
inward for Message Receive.
Volume Icon............
Resident in every display screen.
Shows current speaker volume
setting chosen by the user.
Menu Selection .......
Display
During a menu session the
bottom line responds to the Up
and Down menu buttons to show
the active menu (Talkgroup
Menu in this case). The top line
responds to the Left and Right
menu buttons to display the
options within that menu
(available Talkgroups within the
active profile in this example).
Si
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nal
Strength
Indicator
V
olum
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Indicator
Sam
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Screen showin
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a Talk Group Menu session