Tait tm8200 User Manual

12 Basic operation
Basic operation
This section describes the basic operation of your radio. The
following topics are covered in this section:
■ turning the radio on and off
■ locking your radio
■ unlocking your radio
■ adjusting the speaker volume
■ using voice-operated transmit.
Turning the radio on and off
Give a long press of the on/off key to turn the radio either
on or off.
When the radio is first turned on, the red, green and amber
LEDs flash briefly and the radio gives two short beeps. A brief
message may appear on the display.
Locking your radio
You can lock your radio by either:
■ turning it off and then on again, or
■ using the Main menu.
Locking your radio by using the main menu
1 Select Menu>Radio settings>
Function settings>Lock radio.
2 In the Lock Radio menu, choose On.
3 Press Select.
The radio is now locked and the
message Enter PIN: appears in
the display.
Note: If your radio is operating in MPT trunked mode, the Do
Not Disturb function activates when the radio is locked.
See “Placing the radio in do-not-disturb mode” on
page 47 for more information on this feature.

Tait tm8200 Specifications

General

Operating Temperature Range	-30°C to +60°C
IP Rating	IP54
Channel Spacing	12.5 kHz, 25 kHz
Battery Life	N/A (Mobile Radio)
Frequency Range	136-174 MHz, 400-470 MHz