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Functions and Operations
Adjust Power Level
With this feature, you may switch power levels quickly. Generally, we recommend you to adopt low power
for battery saving. However, if you cannot communicate with radios located at a distant place with low
power, please select high power.
Operation:
Press the programmed
Adjust Power Level
key to switch between high power and low power (from low
power to high power: a high-pitched tone sounds; from high power to low power: a low-pitched tone
sounds).
Scan
This feature allows you to listen to communication activities on other channels so that you can keep a
close track of your team members.
Operation:
1. To enable the feature, press the programmed
Scan
key in standby mode (a high-pitched tone
sounds); or
Switch to a channel on which the feature “Auto Scan” is enabled via the programming software.
2. After the feature is enabled, your radio will scan according to the scan list set for the channel on
which scanning starts. The scanning process is as follows:
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During scanning, the LED flashes orange.
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When activities are detected on a channel, the radio will stay on the channel to receive current
activities, and the LED glows green.
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If you don’t want to hear activities on the channel, press the programmed
Nuisance Temporary
Delete
key to remove the channel from the scan list temporarily.
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If you want to continue staying on the channel, press the programmed
Monitor
or
Squelch Off
key during scan stay.
3. To exit the scanning process, press the programmed
Scan
key again (a low-pitched tone sounds).