Tait TM8115

Radio Operation 5
Part 1: Radio Operation
About this Guide ...........................................................................1
Important Safety Information .......................................................................1
Updating this Guide ....................................................................................1
Safety Warnings ...........................................................................6
Warning: Safe Operation .......................................................................6
Warning: High Temperatures .................................................................6
Warning: FCC RF Exposure Limits ..........................................................6
Caution: Radio Protection ......................................................................7
Getting Started .............................................................................8
Radio Controls ............................................................................................8
Radio Indicators ........................................................................................10
LED Indicators .....................................................................................10
Audible Indicators ...............................................................................10
Basic Operation ...........................................................................11
Turning the Radio On and Off ....................................................................11
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................................11
Selecting a Channel ..................................................................................11
Making a Call ...........................................................................................11
Transmit Timer ....................................................................................12
Receiving a Call ........................................................................................12
What You Hear on a Channel ....................................................................12
Signalling Mute ...................................................................................12
Squelch ...............................................................................................13
Monitor ....................................................................................................13
Activating Monitor ..............................................................................13
Activating Squelch Override .................................................................13
Scanning ...................................................................................................14
Activating Scanning ............................................................................14
Nuisance Delete ..................................................................................14
Priority Scanning .................................................................................14
Troubleshooting .........................................................................15
Removing the Radio from the Vehicle ........................................................15
Notes ............................................................................................16