User guide

General Radio Operation
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General Radio Operation
Once you understand how your APX 6000/APX 6000Li Portable
is configured, you are ready to use your radio.
Use this navigation guide to familiarize yourself with the basic
Call features:
Selecting a Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 22
Selecting a Radio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 23
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call. . . . . . . . . page 23
Making a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26
Repeater or Direct Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26
Monitoring Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 27
Selecting a Zone
A zone is a group of channels.
Use the following procedure to select a zone.
Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to use
this feature.
Procedure:
1 Move the preprogrammed Zone (3-Position A/B/C) switch
to the position of the required zone.
2 Press the PTT button to transmit on the displayed zone
channel.
3-Position
A/B/C Switch