Monitor Feature
The monitor feature is used to make sure that a
channel is clear before transmitting.
Note:
This feature is not applicable in Capacity
Plus--Single-Site and Capacity Plus--Multi-
Site.
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.
• The yellow LED turns off.
Home Channel Reminder
This feature provides a reminder when the radio is
not set to the home channel for a period of time.
If this feature is enabled via the CPS, when your radio
is not set to the home channel for a period of time,
the following occurs periodically:
• The Home Channel Reminder tone and
announcement sound.
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