User's Manual

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Basic Operations
Turn On/Off the Radio
To turn the radio on, rotate the “Power/Volume” knob clockwise. An alert tone indicates
that the self-test of the radio completed successfully. The LED glows green during
power-up. If self-test fails and/or the selected channel is not set, you will also hear an alert
tone.
To turn the radio off, rotate the “Power/Volume” knob counterclockwise until a click is
heard.
Adjust the Volume
Rotate the “Power/Volume” knob to adjust the volume.
Select Channel
The radio provides 16 conventional channels. Some of the channels may be not
programmed and, therefore, not used. Please contact your dealer for more details.
Rotate the “Channel Selector” knob to select the wanted channel.
Transmit
1. Turn on the radio.
2. Rotate the “Channel Selector” knob to select the wanted channel.
3. Make sure there is no activity on the channel.
4. Press the PTT button and speak into the microphone with your mouth 1- 2 inches
away from the radio. The LED glows red during transmission.
5. Release the PTT button to finish transmission.
Receive
1. Turn on the radio.
2. Rotate the “Channel Selector” knob to select the wanted channel.
3. Adjust the volume.
4. When CTCSS/CDCSS or squelch tail elimination feature is set by your dealer:
• No squelch tail will be heard at the end of a received transmission when the
courtesy tone is disabled.
• A beep tone sounds at the end of a received transmission when the courtesy tone