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TX6165 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPANDER FUNCTION
The radio is equipped with an Audio Compander, designed to reduce extraneous background noise.
When utilising the Compander there are two settings available, On and Auto (AUt). When set to ‘On’
the Compander will operate both with and without an earpiece or speaker microphone connected to
the radio. When set to ‘Auto’ mode the Compander will operate only when an earpiece or speaker
microphone is connected to the radio and the receive audio and beep tone volume levels are
automatically reduced.
To enable or disable the compander:
1. Select the required channel.
2. Press and hold the Menu key until the radio beeps.
3. Briey press the Menu repeatedly until ‘CP’ is displayed. The CP icon will be ashing.
4. Press the or keys to select ‘on’, ‘AUt’ or ‘oFF’.
5. Press the PTT switch to conrm and store your selection.
When the Compander is operating, CP will be displayed on the LCD.
VOICE SCRAMBLER
Your radio incorporates a voice scrambler using band inversion. The scrambler is compatible with the
majority of scramblers used by other manufacturers, allowing you to enjoy scrambled communications
with owners of non-GME radios.
To enable or disable the scrambler:
1. Select the required channel.
2. Press and hold the Menu key until the radio beeps.
3. Briey press the Menu key repeatedly until ‘SR’ is displayed. The SCR icon will be ashing.
4. Press the or keys to select ‘on’ or ‘oFF’.
5. Press the PTT switch to conrm and store your selection.
When the scrambler is enabled, SCR the icon is displayed.
Note: The scrambler feature is not available on the emergency channels 5/35.