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Portable Radios
Contents
Basic Radio Features .................................................................................3
Inspection and Unpacking............................................................................3
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ...................................................................3
Antennas..................................................................................................4
Belt Clip Installation and Removal .................................................................5
Battery Installation or Replacement ..............................................................6
Accessory Connector Cover ........................................................................7
Controls, Switches, Indicators, and Connectors..............................................8
Display.....................................................................................................9
Keypad...................................................................................................10
Alert Tone Indications...............................................................................11
LED Indications........................................................................................12
Time-Out Timer........................................................................................12
Conventional or Trunked Radio Operation.....................................................12
Radio On/Off; Power-Up ...........................................................................13
Monitoring (Conventional Modes Only).........................................................13
Selecting a Zone and Mode.......................................................................14
Receiving................................................................................................16
Transmitting............................................................................................17
Low-Battery Alert.....................................................................................18
Coded Squelch Operation ..........................................................................19
Emergency Operation ..............................................................................19
Failsoft Operation (Trunked Systems Only) ....................................................22
Transmitter Disable Operation....................................................................23
Muting the Keypad Tones..........................................................................24
Scan Operation........................................................................................25
Programming the Radio’s Lists ..................................................................30
Conventional Telephone Operation...............................................................34
Trunked Telephone Operation.....................................................................49
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