User's Manual

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5. Operating Instructions of PX-Series Radio
5.1 Power On/Off
Turn Power switch clockwise and as soon as power is supplied, a “beep” sound is heard or
the “Star Spangled Banner” is played and the Radio enters into the previous latest state.
Caution : If turning power on by pressing a button on Radio, the Radio may enter into a
special mode and in this case, the transmission and reception of Radio may not be possible.
Don’t use the Radio for the other purpose apart from the above.
5.2 Transmission Method
If pressing the PTT button on the left side of Radio for transmission, the DTMF is transmitted
according to the setting as soon as the PTT button is pressed or a “beep” sound is heard at
Dual PTT Mode. During this time, voice communication will not be made and after that, the red
LED (High Power) or yellow LED (Low Power) for transmission and reception is turned on and
voice is transmitted. For voice communication in the best sound quality, it is recommended to
talk 5~10cm away from the Radio.
Note: If transmitting consecutively for more than a certain time when setting of BCLO
function and TOT function, the transmission can be forcibly interrupted for other
users.
5.3 Reception Method
User can adjust the volume by using volume switch and during normal reception, the green
LED is turned on. If frequency is same but Radio is not in a normal reception state, the green
LED blinks. In order to check if the current channel is in use, press the Monitor button (M) on
the left side of Radio. If pressing the Monitor button (M) for about 2 seconds, the monitor
function is activated with abeep sound. To release from the monitor function, press the
monitor button shortly.
5.4 Changing Channels
Channel Rotary Switch is used for changing channels. On the side of Channel Switch, channel
numbers is stipulated and whenever changing channels, the Radio generates the different
channel sounds every each channel. If the channel switch is located at a channel with no
frequency on it, an alert sound is heard continuously and in this case, no transmission and
reception is made.