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The dual handsets on the NS100 DS radio
provide a useful intercom facility.
When you lift a handset out from its customised
bracket, an inbuilt sensor automatically makes
the handset operational.
1. Press
FUNC
then
6
on your handset
(handset-1) to enter the intercom mode. The
radio calls handset-2 for one minute.
2. Handset-2 beeps and the LCD screen shows
a message to indicate that you (handset-1)
are calling.
Use the intercom on the NS100 DS
PORT OPS
N 38 27.021’
E137 12.011’
T 12:27 UTC
FUNC>WAITING
N 38 27.021’
E137 12.011’
T 12:27 UTC
INTERCOM
CALLING
STATION-2
INTERCOM
TALKING
IMPORTANT!
Normal radio operation is
suspended when you are
using the intercom, but
an incoming DSC signal
will interrupt the intercom
facility and you must attend
to the DSC signal before
using the intercom again.
3. If the person at handset-2 wants to enter
intercom mode and reply, they need to pick
up handset-2 and press
6,
then press
PTT
to
talk.
You can use the intercom for a maximum of
five minutes, and you can adjust the intercom
volume during the listening mode with
^VOL
and
VOLv
.
4. When you are finished with the intercom
mode, just press
<ESC
to return to normal
radio operation. Always be sure to replace
your handset back in its customised bracket.
Use the hailer on the NS100 DS
PORT OPS
N 38 27.021’
E137 12.011’
T 12:27 UTC
FUNC>WAITING
N 38 27.021’
E137 12.011’
T 12:27 UTC
HAILER MODE
LISTENING
VOLUME 30%
HAILER MODE
HAILING
VOLUME 30%
The NS100 DS radio has a useful hailing facility
with ten volume settings. To use the hailer:
1. Press
FUNC
then
4
to activate the hailer.
The LCD screen shows HL to confirm that
hailer mode is operating and also shows the
hailer volume as a percentage.
2. Press
PTT
to send a hail. Speak at a normal
volume into the handset microphone, and use
the
^VOLv
buttons if you need to increase or
decrease the volume.
The hailer horn has a listening function
which allows sounds picked up by the hailer
horn to be heard over the radio. To change
the volume, use the
^VOLv
buttons when
LISTENING is shown on the LCD screen.
You can use the hailer for a maximum of 30
minutes.
3. When you are finished using the hailer,
just press
<ESC
to return to normal radio
operation.