Snohomish County PUD Radio Operations Manual • Rev. 6/03
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Section II
SECTION II: BASIC RADIO OPERATION
This section contains information and procedures for day-to-day operation of
the radio on the job.
What You Will Learn In The objective of this section is to explain how to
This Section use your radio for those functions you will need
on a daily basis. You will learn how to:
• turn the radio on and off
• transmit and receive messages
• select a different Talkgroup
• send a Page or respond to a Page
• use the radio like a telephone
• make or answer a Private Call
What Questions This This section answers the following questions:
Section Will Answer 1. What are the functions of the radio that are
used in the PUD radio system?
2. How do I operate my radio?
Ter m Definition
Alert Tone An audible sound emitted by the radio to alert you
to an operating condition of the radio.
Annunciator A symbol permanently shown on the display above
the alpha-numeric characters. Indicates status of
certain radio features.
Channel A base station resource controlled only by the
system’s computers.
Display Small screen on the front of the radio which
provides visual information during operation.
ID Number Six-digit number, beginning with “70,” assigned to
each radio for identification purposes, much like a
telephone number.
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