radio is out of range from the repeater but within
talking range of other radios.
The talkaround setting is retained even after powering
down.
Toggling Between Repeater and Talkaround Modes
Follow the procedure to toggle between Repeater and
Talkaround modes on your radio.
Press the programmed Repeater/Talkaround
button.
One of the following tones sounds:
Positive Indicator
Tone
Radio is in talkaround
mode.
Negative Indicator
Tone
Radio is in repeater mode.
Monitor Feature
The monitor feature is used to make sure that a
channel is clear before transmitting.
Monitoring Channels
1 Press and hold the programmed Monitor button.
If there is activity on the monitored channel:
• You hear radio activity or total silence.
• The yellow LED lights up.
You hear a “white noise” if the monitored channel
is free.
2 Press the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT
button to listen.
Permanent Monitor
The Permanent Monitor feature is used to
continuously monitor a selected channel for activity.
Turning Permanent Monitor On or Off
Follow the procedure to turn Permanent Monitor on or
off on your radio.
Press the programmed Permanent Monitor
button.
When the radio enters the mode:
• An alert tone sounds.
• The yellow LED lights up.
When the radio exits the mode:
• An alert tone sounds.
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