General Radio Operation
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General Radio Operation
Once you understand how your APX Mobile Radio is
configured, you are ready to use your radio.
Use this navigation guide to familiarize yourself with the basic
Call features:
Selecting a Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26
Selecting a Radio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 27
Using Channel Search Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 27
Using Mode Select Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 28
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call. . . . . . . . . page 30
Making a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 32
Repeater or Direct Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 35
Monitoring Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 36
Selecting a Zone
A zone is a group of channels.
Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to use
these features.
Procedure:
1 > or < to ZONE.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below ZONE. The
display shows the current zone and channel.
3 > or < button until the desired zone is displayed.
4 Press H or the PTT button to confirm the selected zone
number.
5 Press the PTT button to begin transmitting on the displayed
zone channel.
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