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Receiving and Transmitting
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Receiving
1) Rotate [Rotary Selector] to select a channel.
2) When receiving a call, rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio.
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Transmitting
Wait until the channel is clear to avoid interference.
1) While holding down [PTT], speak at your normal voice level.
2) Release [PTT] to receive.
NOTE:
To insure the readability of your signal:
1. After pushing [PTT], pause briefly before you start
speaking.
2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm from your mouth, and
then speak at your normal voice level.
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Call-Ring operation
Sends the preselected ringer to your group members.
• Call your group members with a Call-Ring
1) Set the same operating channel and CTCSS tone or
Common ID for all of your group transceivers.
2) Hold down [Upper] for 1 second to send the preselected
ringer to your group members.
• The ringer sounds while holding down [Upper].
• The same ringer sounds from your group members’ speaker.
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Smart-Ring operation
// only for the Analog channels //
This function has an answer back call feature. You can
confirm whether or not a call has reached your group
members, even if the operators are temporarily away from
their transceivers.
The called transceivers automatically send an answer back
call to your transceiver.
1) Set the same operating channel and CTCSS tone for all
of your group transceivers
2) Push [Upper] to make a Smart-Ring call.
• When an answer back call is received, the transceiver
sounds beeps and the LED indicator blinks orange.
- Turn OFF the transceiver to stop the beeps and the
LED blinking.
• When no answer back call is received, the transceiver
sounds three short failure beeps.
3) Push [PTT] to answer the call and stop the beeps and
blinking.
NOTE:
You can use this function only when the called
stations’ transceivers are set to the same CTCSS tone
and operating channel.