BASIC OPERATION
Connect antenna
Insert the base of the attached antenna into SMA connector and coincided with each other by clockwise rotate antenna,
make sure the antenna has set.
To disconnect antenna:
Counter clockwise rotate the base of the antenna until pull out it from SMA connector.
Turn your radio on and off
To turn on the power
Rotate the
PWR/VOL
knob by clockwise until beep sound is heard. All icons and frequencies appeared on the screen.
(Due to have automatic squelch function, the speaker will not send out any sound before receiving call.)
To turn off the power
Simply rotate the
PWR/VOL
knob by counterclockwise. All displays will disappear and the radio is off.
.
Note: Please turn off the radio before charging.
Adjust volume
Rotate
PWR/VOL
while holding down
MON /FUN
key until you reach a comfortable listening level.
Rotate
PWR/VOL
clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Backlight
The function is useful in dark environment. Except PTT key, any key pressing can activate the backlight for 5 seconds.
To inactivate the backlight, you can press PTT key.
Monitor
There are multiple channels shared among all users on the “take turn” basis. For uninterrupted communication, do not
talk on a channel if someone else is currently talking on it. To check for activity on a channel before you talk, press and
hold
MON /FUN
key. If you hear static, the channel is clear to use.
To exit the function, release
MON /FUN
key
.
Talking and listening
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same channel and interference eliminator code.
• To talk, press and hold PTT key. The red LED indicator light glows continuously when transmitting.
• To receive messages, release
PTT
key.
For maximum clarity, hold the radio two to three inches away from your mouth and speak directly into the microphone,
do not cover the microphone while talking.
Emergency alarm
Emergency alarm is used to call others for help when emergency event happens based on home channel.
Hold down
EMG
button for 2 seconds the radio will enter emergency mode.
To exit emergency mode, press
PTT
button.
Note: 1. The busy channel lockout feature will be disabled during emergency mode.
2. When the battery is low, the radio still can transmit.
Home channel selecting
The radio has 32
(maximum)
channels to use. You can press [UP] or [DOWN] to select a channel as home channel at
standby mode.
Transmitting power setting
The radio can transmit by 1w/5w. When 1w is selected,
will appear on the display.
Press and hold SCAN button for 2 seconds
at standby mode
to switch the setting.
Scan
Use scanning to monitor channels and codes for transmissions or to find someone in your group who has accidentally
