2. Press UP or DOWN to select the code 0-121 OR 121-0.
3. Press PTT
to save the code setting.
You can set a different code for each channel using this procedure.
Note: You must set the Interference Eliminator Code to 0
on an FRS radio
that uses Interference Eliminator Codes to communicate with other FRS
radios that do not have Interference Eliminator Codes.
Push to Talk Timeout Timer
To prevent accidental transmissions and save battery life, the radio emits a
continuous warning tone and stops transmitting if you press PTT
for 60
continuous seconds.
Special Features22
Locking the Keypad
To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings, press and hold
for
3 seconds or until
displays. You can turn the radio on and off, receive,
transmit, send a call tone, and monitor channels. All other
functions are locked.
To unlock the radio, press and hold
for 3 seconds or until is no
longer displayed.
Scanning Channels
Use scanning to monitor channels for transmissions or to find someone in
your group who has accidentally changed channels.
To start scanning, briefly press and release
. The scan indicator
displays. When the radio detects channel activity, it stops scanning and you
can hear the transmission. To respond to the transmission, press PTT
within
5 seconds.
Scan Advance
If the radio stops scanning on a channel you do not want to listen to, briefly
press and release
] or [ to resume scanning for the next active channel.
Removing Channels from the Scan List (Nuisance Delete Feature)
To remove a channel so the radio does not stop on it while scanning, press
and hold UP or DOWN
for at least 3 seconds, then release. This temporarily
removes the channel from the scan list.
To restore the channel, turn the radio off and then back on.
Note: You cannot remove the channel your radio was set to when you
started the scan (called your home channel).
Alerts
Setting and Transmitting Call Tones
Your radio can transmit different call tones to other radios in your group so
you can alert them that you want to talk.
To set a call tone:
1. With the radio on, press 3 times. The current call tone setting flashes
and displays.
2. Press UP
or DOWN to change and hear the call tone.
3. Press
or to set the new call tone.
To transmit your call tone to other radios set to the same channel and
Interference Eliminator Code as your radio, press
Notes
• Setting the call tone to 0
disables the call tone feature.
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