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English
GETTING STARTED
SELECT A CONVENTIONAL RADIO
CHANNEL
Your radio offers 128 conventional channels.
To select a channel, turn the Channel
Selector knob clockwise or counterclockwise
until you reach the desired channel.
RECEIVE A CONVENTIONAL OR
LTR CALL
MONITOR
It is important to monitor for traffic before
transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk
over” someone who is already transmitting.
1 Turn your radio on.
2 Adjust the radio’s volume (see page 21).
3 Turn the Channel Selector knob to select the
desired conventional channel or LTR
talkgroup,
–or–
L or M to select the desired
conventional channel or LTR talkgroup.
• Make sure the PTT button is released.
4 Listen for voice activity.
• The LED indicator blinks red while your
radio is receiving.
5 To respond, hold the radio vertically 1 to 2
inches (2.5 to 5cm) from your mouth. Press
the PTT button to talk; release it to listen.
1 Press and hold the preprogrammed Monitor
button to access channel traffic.
• If no activity is present, you will hear “white
noise.”
2 Once channel traffic has cleared, proceed
with your call by pressing the PTT button.
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