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4. Basic Operations
4.1 Turning the Radio On or Off
To turn the radio on or off, press and hold
.
4.2 Adjusting the Volume
Rotate the
Smart
knob clockwise to increase the volume, or counter-clockwise to decrease the volume.
4.3 Locking or Unlocking the Keypad
When the keypad is not in use, it is recommended that you lock it to avoid unintended operations.
Auto Lock
a.
Go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Basic
Settings
>
Keypad
Lock
.
b.
Enable
AutoLock
, and then go to
Timed
to set the auto lock time.
If you do not operate the radio or if the radio receives no call or message within the auto lock time, the keypad
is locked automatically.
Manual Lock or Unlock
Press the preprogrammed
Keypad Lock
key.
On the home screen, press the
OK/Menu
key, and then press
.
Keypad Lock Backup
With this feature preprogrammed by your dealer, the radio automatically saves the last settings of keypad lock
upon power-off.
You can go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Basic Settings
>
Keypad Lock
>
Optional Key
to set whether the following
keys and knobs still work when the keypad is locked:
SK1
,
SK2
,
SK3
,
PTT
key,
P1/Answer
key,
P2/Home
key,
CH/Group
knob,
ACC P1
key,
ACC P2
key,
ACC P3/TK
key, and
ACC
knob.
4.4 Using the Keypad
You can use the keypad to enter contact aliases and IDs, or edit messages.
To switch the input method between alphabetic mode and numeric mode, press
.
To enter special characters, press
in alphabetic mode.
To enter a space, press
in alphabetic mode.