ASTRO XTL 5000 Digital Mobile Radio with W4, W5, W7, and W9 17
Basic Operating Procedures
Monitoring Conventional Mode Activity
This feature allows you to monitor channel traffic on conventional
channels by defeating the coded squelch. This feature must first be
enabled by a qualified radio technician or system administrator.
Do one of the following:
• Take the microphone off hook (This is the same as monitor
on. You hear all channel traffic.),
OR
• W4, W5, and W7 Control Heads: Pressing
momentarily toggles between MON ON and MON OFF.
MON ON shown on the display indicates that the radio is
monitoring.
Pressing again turns monitor off and you don’t
hear all channel traffic.
• W9 Control Head: Press momentarily.
MONITOR ON shown on the display indicates that the radio is
monitoring.
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