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Torch
Press and hold the Torch button to turn on, release to turn off. The
torch can still be used when the radio is off.
Auto Scan
To turn on Auto Scan, press & hold the Up / Scan button for 2
seconds. To turn off Auto Scan, press & hold the Up / Scan button
for 2 seconds, or the Menu / PWR button.
Monitor (Zero squelch)
Press & hold the Down/Mon button for 2 seconds to activate
monitor.
Press & hold the Down/Mon button for 2 seconds to deactivate
monitor.
Transmitting (Sending speech)
The unit is in RX mode when turned ON and not transmitting.
When a signal is received on the selected channel, “RX” icon will
display on the LCD screen.
a. Press and hold the PTT (Push to Talk) button to transmit your
voice. “TX” will display on the LCD screen.
b. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the Mic (Microphone)
5 cm away from your mouth. While holding the PTT button,
speak into the microphone in a normal tone of voice.
c. Release the PTT button when you have finished transmitting.
For others to receive your transmission, they must be on the
same channel as you.
CTCSS/DCS
Press the Menu/PWR button twice and use the Up / Down to select
CTCSS/DCS Continuous Tone- Coded Squelch System channel.
CTCSS eliminates interference from other users on the same
channel.
Operation