TEKCOM Industries Limited TP-318, Owner'S Manual

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TEKCOM Industries Limited
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1. CALL Button
You can cause a ringer sound on all radios tuned to the same FRS channel and/or the privacy code
as your radio. To send a page, press and hold down the
CALL button. At this time, the speaker
rings a bell, and the icon is displayed and the outer (( )) icon flashes.
2. Push-To-Talk button
To talk, hold down Push-To-Talk . Speak into the microphone in a normal tone of voice when the
icon is displayed. When you finish speaking, release
Push-To-Talk
button.
3. MON button
Press this button to open the automatic squelch and allow background noise to be heard. Release
MON button to turn the auto-squelch back on.
In addition, MON button is also a double-function button
a) MON + Power
After inserting the Microphone /Speaker plug into the jack, press and hold MON button, then
press POWER button to enable or disable the intercom function.
b) MON + MODE
Press and hold MON button, then press MODE button to enable or disable the CTCSS
privacy mode operation.
To determine
CTCSS privacy code setting. Press and hold MON , then press MODE button
for two seconds until
CTCSS
icon displays and the below privacy codes indicator flashes,
press
∆∆∆∆
or
∇ ∇ ∇ ∇
button to select the desired code among 1 and 38. Press MODE button once
to confirm and exit the setting mode and your radio is now in the privacy mode operation.
c) MON +
∆∆∆∆
Press and hold MON button, then press
∆∆∆∆
button to enable or disable the VOX function. To
determine VOX setting, press and hold MON button, then press
∆∆∆∆
button for two seconds
until VOX icon displays and the below VOX codes indicator flashes. Press
∇
∇ ∇
∇
to select the
desired code among 1 and 3. While pressing and holding MON button, press
∆∆∆∆
button
once to confirm and exit the setting mode and your radio is now in the VOX operation. 3 is
the most easy to activate transmit and 1 is the most difficult to activate.
d) MON +
∇
∇ ∇
∇
You can activate or deactivate the key pad lock to avoid accidental pressing of keys.
Press and hold
MON
button, then press
∇
∇ ∇
∇
button to activate/deactivate the keypad lock.
4. LCD Display
Your transceiver has a multifunctional liquid crystal display with backlight.
5. Power button
You can press
POWER
button to turn on the unit. Pressing the button again will turn off the unit.
Please take out the batters if you don't use the unit for a long time.
6. Mode button
Press MODE button and display the current mode you can press
∆∆∆∆
or
∇ ∇ ∇ ∇
button to obtain the
comfortable volume.