User`s guide

7 Getting Started
(cont.)
Display
The GTX radio has a one-line liquid-crystal display (LCD) which displays
either numeric messages or feature information. Seven status annunciators located
above the character display, indicate some of the radio’s operating conditions.
Status Indicators and LEDs
The status annunciators indicate the status of certain radio functions:
• LEDs
RED when the radio is
transmitting
Green when radio is receiving
OFF when radio is not transmitting.
• Status Indicators
Battery Status ( ) – Solid when the battery is low.
Carrier Squelch ( ) – Indicates when the active conventional mode is
being monitored; ON = BEING MONITORED/
OFF = NOT BEING MONITORED.
Scan ( ) – Indicates when the radio is scanning.
Programming Mode ( ) – Indicates when the radio is in the
programming mode; ON = IN PROGRAMMING MODE/OFF = NOT IN
PROGRAMMING MODE.
Direct ( ) – Indicates whether you are talking directly to another radio
(talkaround), or through a repeater in Conventional mode; ON =
DIRECT/OFF = REPEATER.
( ) –
Not in use.
( LO ) – Not in use.
LED