General Radio Operation
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Making a Telephone Call
This feature allows you to make calls similar to standard phone
calls to a mobile or landline phone.
Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Quick Access (One-Touch) Phone
Call button to dial the preprogrammed phone number and
proceed to Step 5.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1 > or < (on the keypad mic.) to Phon.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Phon. The
display shows the last transmitted phone number.
3 Press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts to scroll
through and select the required ID.
OR
D or U to the required phone number.
OR
Use the keypad to enter the required phone number.
4 Press and release the PTT button to dial the phone number.
5 Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm)
from your mouth.
6 When your call is answered, press the PTT button to talk.
7 Release the PTT button to listen.
8 Press H to return to the Home screen.
See Alert Tones on page 26 for more information if your call is
NOT answered.
Repeater or Direct Operation
The REPEATER operation increases the radio’s range by
connecting with other radios through a repeater. The transmit
and receive frequencies are different.
The DIRECT or “talkaround operation” allows you to bypass the
repeater and connect directly to another radio. The transmit and
receive frequencies are the same.
Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Repeater/Direct switch to toggle
between talkaround and repeater modes.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1 > or < (on the keypad mic.) to Dir.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Dir.
3 The display shows Repeater mode if the radio is currently
in Repeater mode.
OR
The display shows Direct mode and the Talkaround icon if