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“talk around” mode. An alert tone indicates that radio is in talk around mode (simplex). A
different alert tone indicates that the radio is out of the talk around mode (duplex).
Repeater/Reverse Frequency
When you are out of the communication range of the repeater and within the
communication range of your group member, you can talk with your group member by
reverse frequency when your group member is still within the communication range of
the repeater.
Press programmed “Repeater/Reverse Frequency” key to select between “repeater” and
“reverse frequency”. An alert tone indicates that radio operates in reverse frequency
mode. A different alert tone indicates that the radio is out of the reverse frequency mode.
Note: “Repeater/Talk Around” and “Repeater/Reverse Frequency” cannot be set
simultaneously within one radio.
Power Level
Each channel of the radio can have different power levels that are user selectable.
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High power allows you to transmit greater distances.
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Low power helps to save battery life.
Press the programmed “power select” key to select high/low power. An alert tone
indicates when the power level is toggled.
Scan
Scan feature allows you to monitor all channels for activity.
When scan feature is enabled, the radio will detect all channels. If an active channel is
detected, the radio will remain on that channel while receiving (The dealer can program
a channel as scan item or non-scan-item).
Disable/Enable Scan Feature
1. Press the scan key to begin scanning.
2. Press the scan key again to stop scanning.
The LED flashes green in scan mode.
Callback
The radio will transmit on the callback channel if the PTT button is pressed while
scanning.