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General Radio Operation
Status Symbols
The top two rows in the display contain symbols indicating the radio’s
status.
Table 2: Status Symbols
Symbol Indication Page
Call Received. Flashes when an Individual Call
is received.
57
View/Program Mode.
• View a list (steady)
• Program a list (flashing)
43
s
Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI).
The received signal strength for the current site.
Trunked only. The more stripes in the symbol, the
stronger the received signal.
81
b
Battery
• Conventional = Flashes when the battery is
low.
• Smart = The number of bars (0-3) shown
indicates the charge remaining in your battery.
Flashes when battery level reaches 10% or less.
Note: Smart battery will be available at a future
date.
15
r
Talkaround.
• On = Talking directly to another radio, not
through a repeater. Conventional operation only.
• Off = Talking through a repeater.
64
C
Monitor (Carrier Squelch). The selected
channel is being monitored. Conventional
operation only.
29
T
Scan. The radio is scanning a scan list. 49
m
p
p