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Limiting Transmit Duration
When you communicate on the 2-meter band, you should keep your trans-
missions as brief as possible. Most repeaters have built-in timers that limit
single transmissions to 3 minutes or less.
You can set the transceiver to stop transmitting and sound a beep if a sin-
gle transmission exceeds 3 minutes. Follow these steps to turn the trans-
mission time-out option on or off.
1. Press VFO.
2. Hold F for at least 1 second. FUNC flashes.
3. Press MR.
4. Repeatedly press s until the HTX-212 displays to and either on (if
the time-out option is on) or oFF (if the option is off).
5. Rotate TUNE, or press UP or DOWN on the microphone, to select
on (to turn on the time out option) or oFF (to turn off the option).
6. Press MR to save the settings.
TURNING THE KEYTONE BEEP ON AND OFF
Your HTX-212 sounds a beep each time you press a button. Follow these
steps to turn off this keytone beep.
Note: This does not affect the alert tone, alarm scan beep, or the transmit
limit beep.
1. Press VFO.
2. Hold F for at least 1 second. FUNC flashes.
3. Press MR.
4. Repeatedly press s until the HTX-212 displays bp and either on (if
the beep option is on) or oFF (if the option is off).
5. Rotate TUNE, or press UP or DOWN on the microphone, to select
on (to turn on the beep option) or oFF (to turn off the option).
6. Press MR to save the settings.
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