To Adjust Volume
Rotate Volumen Knob until you reach a comfortable
listening level. Rotate Volume Knob clockwise to increase
the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Call Button
Press and release the Cal l button.
The other person wi l l hear a two second cal l tone. This
tone is used only to establ ish voice communications.
See page 13 on how to select between ten cal l tone
settings.
Lock Function
The Lock function locks the Up, Down and Mode/Power
buttons to prevent accidental operation.
To turn the lock on or off:
– Press and hold the Cal l/Lock button for two seconds.
A double beep sound is used to confirm your lock on
or off request. When in Lock mode,the Lock icon will
be displayed.
Scrolling Through the Menu Function
By scrolling through the MENU function, you will be able to select or
turn on preferred features of your radio. When scrolling through the
Menu function, your radio features will be displayed in the same
predetermined order:
Set Channels
Set CTCSS Privacy Codes
Set DCS Privacy Codes
Set Vox On/Off
Set Vox Sensitivity
Set Cal l Tones 1-10
Set Roger Beep On/Off
Set Key Tones On/Off
Battery Lo
w
When battery power is low, the final bar in the Battery
Low icon will blink and an audible tone will sound twice
before the radio shuts off. Your batteries should be
replaced or recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Auto Battery Save
If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the radio
will automatically switch to Battery Save mode and the
Power Saver icon will flash in the display. This will not
affect the radio’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Pers
on
1. Press and hold the PTT button.
2. With the microphone about two inches (5 cm) from your mouth,
speak in a normal voice.
3. Release the PTT button when you are finished talking and l isten for
a response. You cannot receive incoming cal ls while pressing the
PTT button. Both radios must be tuned to the same channel/privacy
code to communicate.
To Select a Channel
With the radio on, select any of the 22 channels by
pressing Menu and the Up or Channel Down button.
Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to
communicate.
Channels 1 through 7 are GMRS only.
Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.
Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.
Listening for a Response
Release the PTT button to receive incoming transmissions. Your radio
is always in Standby mode whi le the Talk or Cal l buttons are not
pressed.
5
6
Battery Low
The radio will display flashing battery icon
whi le charging.
Battery Save Mode
Lock Icon
