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Transmitting range
The talk range depends on the environment and terrain, it will be affected
by concrete structures and heavy foliage.
Scanning
The radio SCAN function has the ability allow channels to be scanned for
activity.
Channels can be scanned at a rate of 40 channels per 7 seconds. When a
signal is found scanning will stop at that channel to allow the signal to be
heard, then resume scanning when the channel is clear again.
Scan Modes
The Radio features four scan modes (Open Scan/Priority/Instant/Repeat).
During Open scan press the SCAN button to change to one of the four scan
mode as below.
To stop the scan press the SC button until the scan icon is turned off or
push the PTT button.
Open scan
Display “OS”
Priority scan
Display “GS”
Instant scan
Display”MS”
Scan Stop
No display
Repeator scan
Display “RS”
Press Scan key
Press Scan key
Press Scan key
Press Scan key
Optimal Range
Outdoors Flat, open
areas
Medium Range
Outdoors Buildings
or trees. Also near
residential buildings
Minimal Range Outdoors
Dense foliage or
mountains. Also inside
some buildings
Operation