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GTR Menu Selection

 

The   button can be locked to stop user access in the programming software� 

This prevents the following settings being changed by end users� Your dealer is able to 
setup the following menu items by the PC programmer� 

 

Squelch Level

Continue to press the    button until the LCD shows [SQUL-3], and then press   or   

button to increase or decrease squelch level from 0 to 10;  0 means squelch open;  10 
means tight squelch�  Setting the radio to the tight squelch level avoids unwanted signals 
or noise, but you may no longer receive a weak signal�  Therefore, it will be better for 
you to maintain the normal squelch level (default value: 3)�  Press 

 button to save the 

setting and to get back to operating mode or press    again to gain access to other 
settings�

 

VOX Sensitivity Level 

The VOX feature can be programmed on each channel�  If a channel is set with the 

VOX feature, 

  icon will flash.  Press the   button continuously until  the LCD shows 

[VXL:3]�  Press the   or   button to adjust VOX sensitivity from 0 to 10�  0 means VOX op-
eration is cancelled; 1 means the most sensitive (for very quiet environments);  10 means 
the least (for very noisy environment)�  Press the 

 button to save the setting and get 

back to operating mode or press   button again to gain access to other settings� 

 

Beep 

Press the   button continuously until the LCD shows [BEEP-On]�  Press   or   button 

to turn beep On or Off�  Press 

 button to save the setting and get back to operating 

mode or press   again to gain access to other settings� 

 

TX Power Selection

Press the   button continuously until the LCD shows [PWR-H]�  Press   or   to choose  

the output power�  H means high power; L means low power�  Press 

 button to save 

the setting and get back to operating mode or press   button again to gain access to 
other settings� Using low power increase your battery life but will marginally reduce your 
radio range�

 

Keypad Lock

There are two kinds of keypad lock/unlock functions: Type 1/ with user access or Type 

2/ without. Your dealer can set the front five buttons to be locked permanently without 
user access, or to be temporarily unlocked for access�  Locking the keypad can be use-
ful in ensuring that the GTR works at its best for unfamiliar users�  Press the 

 button con-

tinuously until the LCD shows [KEY�L:OFF]�  Press   or   button to choose keypad lock:  
“OFF” means unlock; “On” means lock�  When the keypad is locked, the LCD shows   
and only keys on left side still working�  Press 

 button to save the setting and get back 

to operation menu or press   button again to gain access to other settings�  

 

Keypad Unlock

 

(Type 1)

Press the   button for 5 seconds, the button can now be unlocked for 10 seconds�  It 

will be automatically re-lock again after 10 seconds� 

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Summary of Contents for GT Series

Page 1: ...User Manual VHF UHF TRANSCEIVER GT GTR Series Professional Portable Radios ...

Page 2: ...election 4 On site 16 4 Australian UHF CB channels 4 Private repeater operation 4 Receiving 4 Monitor 5 Transmitting 5 Voice Privacy scrambler GT only 5 Handsfree VOX 5 Bluetooth GTR option 5 BT headset operation 5 Channel Scan 6 Time Out Time TOT 6 Ch 16 Safety operation 6 Alternate programming cloning 6 GTR Scan Voting Operation 7 Dual watch scan 7 Transmit channel while scanning 7 Home channel ...

Page 3: ...Busy Lockout On Off 9 Burst Tone 9 Talk around 9 Auto Tx Remote monitor 10 Emergency Call 10 Lone worker 10 5 tone Selective Calling Selcall 10 Individual or sub group call Call 2 10 Receiving a selective call 10 Remote stun Radio kill 10 Power on password 10 GT dealer programmable functions 11 Taking care of your radios things you should know 12 ...

Page 4: ...different tone squelch Loudspeaker Microphone LCD display Up down buttons Enter button Menu button Scan button A Key Emergency B Key PTT Press To Talk C Key Lone Worker D Key Monitor A Key Emergency B Key PTT Press To Talk C Key Lone Worker D Key Monitor Release 1 GTR Vox Operation ON Hold C while turning on radio OFF Turn radio off and back on GTR Lone Worker ON Press C for 3 seconds LED will fla...

Page 5: ...into the power outlet 3 Insert the radio into the charger 4 The radio will re charge in around 2 hours Fitting Removing the Battery Pack To Install the battery pack To remove the battery pack Press the release lever of the battery pack while levering the battery pack away from the transceiver body Note It is normal for this lever to be firm Charging the Battery Pack Remove the radio from the charg...

Page 6: ...tivated 8 keypad is locked 9 time out timer function is activated 10 shows battery condition Recharge when icon displays 1 segment 11 radio is transmitting 12 shows the strength of Tx or Rx signal 13 VOX is activated 14 or Tx output power H means high L means low 15 power saving is active 16 channel is home channel 17 channel with voice privacy scrambler feature 18 Bluetooth active 19 channel scan...

Page 7: ...o channel for a small annual charge Australian UHF CB Channels GTR XU1 2 models are factory supplied in Australia pre configured with the national 80 narrowband 12 5kHz simplex channels as well as citizen band UHF repeater radio channels Certain channels have governmental restriction on their use For further infor mation regarding use of these channels refer to www acma gov au or refer inside this...

Page 8: ...y During VOX mode the PTT button is disabled The VOX sensitivity is preset but can be adjusted using the menu function See page 8 To transmit talk with your lips approx 2 3cm from the MIC hole then stop to listen To deactivate VOX Turn the radio off and back on again Bluetooth operation Option for GTR series only Pairing your BT headset Follow these steps to pair your Bluetooth equipped GTR radio ...

Page 9: ...ress for another 3 seconds to re enable The GT model requires you to manually activate Press for 3 seconds to enable another 3 seconds to disable Emergency call enabled when a user presses the Orange button A for 3 seconds The radio will automatically change to channel 16 and it will initiate an Emergency Call Three emergency calls will go out followed by Auto Tx Auto Tx Automatically enabled when...

Page 10: ...annel ACH active channel Transmit channel while scanning Your dealer can set the transmit channel while scanning It means that in the event of your wishing to transmit while in any scan menu you will transmit only on the designated channel The GTR have a variety of options including priority channel home channel last busy channel and current busy channel programmed by your dealer Home Channel Pres...

Page 11: ...to gain access to other settings Beep Press the button continuously until the LCD shows BEEP On Press or button to turn beep On or Off Press button to save the setting and get back to operating mode or press again to gain access to other settings TX Power Selection Press the button continuously until the LCD shows PWR H Press or to choose the output power H means high power L means low power Press...

Page 12: ...on to select burst tone press button to save the setting To activate burst tone you need to press button when PTT button is pressed Talk Around This feature is useful when you are out of the repeater range or the repeater is not ac tivated You can directly communicate with other radios in your group by using the talk around function To set talk around press the button continuously until LCD appear...

Page 13: ...ll is received Your delaer can enable this feature for a nominal charge Group call Call 1 To make a group call on a Selcall channel press the B Call1 key until the trigger time is reached ALLGROUP will appear on the LCD and then all recipients of the group will hear a beep and open their squelch Your dealer can set these parameters Individual or sub group call Call 2 To make a sub group call or an...

Page 14: ... back on to disable 4 Call 1 Call 2 Transmits pre set selcall 5 tone 2 tone or DTMF 5 Lock Unlock Prevents users from activating some function by accidental Once you activate the lock function buttons C D will be locked and a beep will sound sound when you press either Channel selection knob can also be locked via the PC programmer 6 Tx Power Selection A Du sound indicates low Tx power a DuDu soun...

Page 15: ...ions contained in those licences in Australia except in an emergency a CB transmitter shall not be operated on UHF emergen cy CB channels 5 35 note this is not channel 5 on a GT Radio Furthermore no voice transmis sions are permitted on data telemetry telecommand channels 22 and 23 always monitor a channel or observe a channel busy indicator to ensure it is not already be ing used before transmitt...

Page 16: ... Copyright 2012 ...

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