Getting started 21
Getting started
This section provides a brief description of your radio’s
controls and indicators and explains how to use the
radio’s menus.
The following topics are covered in this section:
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about the radio controls
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about the keypad microphone
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about the hand-held control head
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understanding the radio display
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understanding the radio indicators
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navigating your radio’s menus
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viewing your radio’s function key settings
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sharing a multi-head radio with other users
About the radio controls
The radio controls are the PTT key, volume control, on/off
key, scroll keys, selection keys and function keys. Some keys
may have functions assigned to both short and long key
presses:
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a short key press is less than one second, and
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a long key press is more than one second.
The radio controls and their functions are summarized in the
following diagram and table.