14
Using the Squelch Feature
FT-25R/FT-25E Advance Manual
Paging Answer Back
When the
PTT
switch is pressed in response to answer a paging call, the
FT-25R/E
transmits the same CTCSS tone pair. This tone pair will open the Code Squelch of the
calling station. If preferred, the
FT-25R/E
may be setup to respond to the pager calls
automatically (“transpond”).
1. Press and hold the
F
key to enter the Set Mode.
2.
Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select Set Mode Item “
21 PAGER
”
3. Press the
F
key to enable adjustment of this item.
4.
Press the [▲] or [▼] key select the “
ACK
”, then
press the
F
key.
5.
Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select “
ON
”, then press
the
F
key.
6. Press the
PTT
switch to save the new setting and return to normal operation.
• Even if the “
ACK
” is “
ON
”, also change the Set Mode Item “
SQL
TYPE
” to “
PAGER
”, to activate the Paging Answer Back feature.
• The Paging Answer Back feature constitutes a form of “remote control”
operation that may be restricted to certain frequencies. U.S. users
should confirm the current status of §97.201(b) of the FCC’s rules
governing the Amateur service before utilizing this feature on the 144
MHz band.