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TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
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Tone squelch and DTCS squelch
The tone squelch (CTCSS) or DTCS squelch opens only
when receiving a signal that includes a matched CTCSS tone
or DTCS code, respectively. You can silently wait for calls
using the same tone or code. Separate tone frequencies can
be set for repeater and tone squelch/pocket beep operation.
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Pocket beep
The pocket beep function uses subaudible tones or DTCS
codes for calling, and can be used as a “common pager” to
inform you that someone has called while you were away
from the transceiver.
• Recommended CTCSS tones (unit: Hz)
• Recommended DTCS code
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Setting CTCSS tone or DTCS code
q Push [FUNC](M), and then [SET](8) to enter the Set mode.
w Push [] or [] to select the CTCSS tone item (Ct) or
the DTCS code item (dt).
• “ ” blinks when selecting the CTCSS tone item, and “
” blinks
when selecting the DTCS code item.
e Rotate [VOL] to select a desired CTCSS tone or DTCS
code.
• The recommended CTCSS tone or DTCS code are shown to
the left.
r Push [# ENT] to exit the Set mode.
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Tone/DTCS squelch and pocket beep