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OPERATION
NOTE:
Selecting a CTCSS Code of “
oF
” will disable the CTCSS feature. In order for other
people to receive your transmission, they must be on the same channel and CTCSS Code you
are currently using.
Adjusting Speaker Volume (STANDBY/RECEIVE Mode):
1. Press the UP
button to increase the Speaker Volume.
2. Press the DOWN button to decrease the Speaker Volume.
3. The Speaker Volume is indicated by the number displayed on the upper right-hand side of
the LCD Screen.
NOTE
: The Volume level setting of 0 to 7 indicates the Speaker Volume in the LCD Display.
The default Speaker Volume level is 4. The Volume level setting will not appear on the
display unless the UP
and DOWN button is pressed in Communicator Mode. The
Volume Level setting will be displayed as:
CHANNEL SCAN:
The COMMUNICATOR has 22 channels for communicating with others. CHAN-
NEL SCAN mode performs searches for active signals in an endless loop on the
COMMUNICATOR's channels while in COMMUNICATOR mode.
1. Press and release the SCAN button (located on the side of the COMMUNICATOR), a short
"beep" will be heard, and the channel number on the COMMUNICATOR LCD Screen will
change rapidly until an active signal (channel) is detected.
2. When an active signal (one of 22 channels) is detected CHANNEL SCAN pauses, keeping
the active signal broadcasted 4~5 seconds before resuming CHANNEL SCAN.
3. Press the PTT/CALL button to communicate through the active signal channel.
4. When an active signal is detected, but another channel is desired, press the UP
or
DOWN button to bypass the current channel and continue to search for another active
channel.
5. Press the SCAN button to deactivate CHANNEL SCAN mode.
Volume Setting
"Volume" icon
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