Selecting channels
PMR has eight channels. You can communicate with
any other user whose handset is turned to the same
channel as yours.
To set the main channel:
1. Press [
FUNC/LOCK
] key
once
2. Press the [
UP
] and [
DOWN
] key to select a Channel
3. Press the “
PTT
” button to confirm the Channel
4. The Channel will then be displayed on the LCD
Select CTCSS tone function
This function can help you to identify your group of
users among the same channel. Only the users with
the same CTCSS tone can listen and talk to each
other, but all the users on the same channel can listen
to the conversation.
To select a CTCSS* tone
1. Press [
FUNC/LOCK
] key
twice
and the CTCSS
“CODE” will flash.
2. Press [
UP
] or [
DOWN
] key to select your desired
CTCSS code (there are 38 tones to choose from).
3. Press the
PTT
key to confirm the selection.
* CTCSS stands for ‘Continuous Tone-Coded
Squelch System’
Scan for a channel in use
1. Press [
FUNC/LOCK
] key
3
times
2. Press [
UP
] or [
DOWN
] key to select if you want
channel scan on or off
3. Press
PTT
button to confirm your choice,
a.
if you chose the channel search to be ON, then
the unit will search automatically for a channel
in use.
b.
If it doesn’t find a channel in use then you can
stop the search by pressing the [
FUNC/LOCK
]
key.