Sending Messages:
1. Check channel activity by pressing Monitor button,
you'll hear static if the
channel is clear to use.
Don't transmit if some-
one's talking on the
channel.
2. To maximize clarity,
hold radio 2 to 5 inches
from mouth. Press
Push-To-Talk button
and speak into radio.
The LED Indicator Light
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glows continuously
when transmitting.
3. To receive messages, release the Push-To-Talk
button.
Time-out Timer:
The Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life.
The radio will emit a warning tone if the Push-To-Talk
button is pressed for 60 continuous seconds and will
stop transmitting.
To Check Channel And Code:
To check channel and code, make sure radio is off.
Hold Power button down for 2 seconds, radio
announces current settings.
Talk Range
TalkAbout 101 radios have been designed to maximize
performance and improve transmission range in the
field. It is recommended that you do not use the radios
closer than 5 feet apart because of heavy interference.
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Optimal Range Medium Range Minimal Range
Maximum talk range Range is decreased Dense foliage and
in flat, open areas, when buildings and mountains can
for up to 2 (two) trees are in the way. limit range.
miles.
Care of Your Radio
To clean the radio, wipe with a soft cloth dampened with
water. Don't use cleaners or solvents on the radio,
they can harm the body and leak inside, causing
permanent damage. Battery contacts may be wiped
with a dry, lint-free cloth.
If the radio gets wet, turn it off and remove batteries
immediately. Dry battery compartment with a soft cloth
to minimize potential water damage. Leave cover off
the battery compartment overnight or until completely
dry. Do not use the radio until completely dry.
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