User's Guide

Table Of Contents
Utilities
This chapter explains the operations of the utility functions
available in your radio.
Squelch Levels
You can adjust the squelch level to filter out unwanted calls
with low signal strength or channels with noise higher than
normal background.
Normal
This is the default setting.
Tight
This setting filters out unwanted calls and/or
background noise. Calls from remote locations may also
be filtered out.
Setting Squelch Levels
Follow the procedure to set the squelch levels on your
radio.
Press the programmed Squelch button.
One of the following tone sounds:
Positive Indicator Tone
Radio is operating in tight squelch.
Negative Indicator Tone
Radio is operating in normal squelch.
Power Levels
You can customize the power setting to high or low for
each channel.
High
This enables communication with radios located at a
considerable distance from you.
Low
This enables communication with radios in closer
proximity.
Setting Power Levels
Follow the procedure to set the power levels on your radio.
Press the programmed Power Level button.
If successful:
The Positive Indicator Tone sounds.
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