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entered on line 2, but SEL has not been pressed), the entry on line 2 will be
disregarded and the previous selection will remain active. If the time-out
activates while an entry is pending, the entry on line 2 will be selected if it is
within the valid range; if it is out of range, the entry on line 2 will be
disregarded and the previous selection will remain active.
NOTE
While in system, group or channel selection mode, the radio
continues to receive calls normally and continues scanning, if it
is enabled. If a call is received during the selection mode
process the radio will return to the normal receive mode
display. Continuing with the selection process will return the
display to the same point in the selection process if the
selection mode time out has not yet expired. Any press of the
PTT button during the selection mode process will initiate
transmission and exit the selection mode.
MENU
The menu function accesses features that are not available directly from the
keypad. The order and specific number of menu items available is
configurable through programming. Upon radio power up, the menu item at
the beginning of the menu list will always be displayed first. Subsequent
access to the menu function will return the last menu item that was shown in
the display. To enter the menu mode, press
m. The RAMP controls, , and
., the SEL and the c buttons are used during the selection process. All of
the selection mode rules previously detailed apply to the menu item selection
process with the exception of direct access. The radio will continue to receive
and transmit normally while in the menu function.
A new item is displayed by using the RAMP controls,
, and ., to scroll
through the list in increasing and decreasing order. The displayed menu item
is made active by pressing SEL.
After entering the menu selection mode, the following generic display format
will appear.
M E N U
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Line 1 indicates the radio is in the menu selection mode. Line 2 indicates the
menu item (YYYYYYYY) that is to be viewed or changed (some menu items
provide radio information and do not have changeable parameters).
An example of the menu item selection process and menu item parameter
change is detailed below for the backlight menu item.
PRESS:
m
The menu mode is entered.