20 Operating in conventional mode
Activating monitor by using a function key
1 Press the monitor function key to activate monitor and hear
any traffic on the channel.
While monitor is on, the green LED
flashes slowly and the monitor symbol
appears in the display.
2 Press the monitor function key again to turn monitor off, or
wait for monitor to turn off automatically, after a
programmed delay.
When monitor turns off, the green LED
stops flashing and the monitor symbol
disappears from the display.
Note: Your radio may be programmed so that monitor turns
off automatically after a short time.
Activating monitor by using the Main menu
1 Select Menu>Radio settings>
Function settings>Monitor.
2 In the Monitor menu, choose On.
3 Press Select.
While monitor is on, the green LED
flashes slowly and the monitor symbol
appears in the display.
Note: Your radio may be programmed so that monitor turns
off automatically after a short time.
Making a call
1 Select the required channel or scan group.
Note: You may need to select the zone you want first, then
select the channel or group from that zone.
2 Check that the channel is clear. If the green LED is glowing,
the channel is busy and you may not be able to transmit.
3 Once the channel is clear (the green LED is off), lift the
microphone off the microphone clip.