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OPTIONS
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VOX function (Continued)
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VOX-related settings
The VOX Delay and the VOX time-out timer can be set
in the MENU screen.
• VOX delay
Sets the VOX delay to between 0.5 and 3.0 seconds
(in 0.5 seconds steps). The VOX delay is the amount of
time the transmitter stays ON after you stop speaking.
(Default: 0.5)
(MENU > Function > VOX >
VOX Delay
)
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SJ-1
silicone
jacket
The SJ-1
silicone
jacket
can be used when the BP-
271
battery
pack
is attached to the transceiver.
When the BP-272
battery
pack
or BP-273
battery
case
is attached, the jacket cannot be used.
TIP:
Before attaching or removing the jacket, be sure
to disconnect the antenna from the transceiver.
To attach:
q
Place the antenna connector and [DIAL] of the
transceiver into the holes on the top of the jacket, as
shown to the right.
w
Pull the jacket around the sides and bottom of the
transceiver.
• When the belt clip is attached, push it out from the hole
on back of the jacket.
To remove:
q
Remove the jacket from bottom of the transceiver.
• If a belt clip is attached, pull the jacket around the bottom
of the clip.
w
Pull the antenna connector and [DIAL] from the jack-
et, and remove it from the transceiver.
• VOX time-out timer
Sets the VOX Time-Out Timer to between 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 10 and 15 minutes to prevent accidental prolonged
transmission.
To turn OFF the function, select “OFF.” (Default: 3)
(MENU > Function > VOX >
VOX Time-out Timer
)
TIP:
The VOX Time-Out Timer must be set shorter
than the transceiver Time-Out Timer, otherwise this
timer will not be activated.
TIP:
If “VOX” is intermittent, set the VOX delay long
enough to allow normal pauses in speech, but return
to receive after you finish speaking.
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