User Guide

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English
GETTING STARTED
SELECTING A CONVENTIONAL
ZONE AND CHANNEL
Up to a total of 16 conventional channels, in one
or more conventional zones, can be
programmed into your radio as follows:
SENDING A CONVENTIONAL CALL
Note: In the United States, FCC regulations
require you to monitor the Conventional
channels before sending a call. The
Monitor feature (see page 16) can be
accessed through one of your
programmable buttons (if programmed
by your dealer).
2 Press and hold the PTT button.
–or–
Press and release the PTT button and wait
three seconds.
• If access to the Trunked system is
successful, the LED indicator lights steady
red.
In addition, your dealer can program
your radio to sound a short, high-pitched
(talk permit) tone, indicating successful
Trunked system access.
• If access to the Trunked system was
unsuccessful, the LED indicator flashes red
and a low-pitched (talk prohibit) tone
sounds, indicating that the system was
busy or out of range.
3 With the PTT button depressed, speak clearly
into the microphone.
4 Release the PTT button to listen.
You will see the Alias (if preprogrammed) or
MIN of the calling radio on your radio’s display.
1 Use the Zone Selector knob to select the
appropriate Conventional zone.
2 + or ? until you see the desired
Conventional channel on the display.
1 Hold your radio in a vertical
position at a distance of about 1
to 2 inches (2.5 to 5
centimeters) from your mouth.