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5.7 Making a call
NOTE: Press the [A/B] key to switch the main channel to the other channel if there are 2 channels shown on the display. In
standby mode, press [VFO/MR] key to switch between frequency (VFO) mode and channel (MR) mode.
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Channel mode call: After selecting a channel, hold down the [PTT] key to initiate a call to the current channel. Speak into
the microphone with normal tone. Making a call, the red LED is on.
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Frequency mode call: Press [VFO/MR] key to switch to the frequency mode, input the working frequency within the
allowable frequency range, and press and hold the
[PTT] key to transmit on the current frequency. Speak into the
microphone with normal tone. Making a call, the red LED is on.
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Receive a call: When you release the [PTT] key, you can answer it without any action.
When receiving a call, the green LED is on.
NOTE: To ensure the best reception volume, keep the distance between the microphone and the mouth at the time of
transmission from 2.5 cm to 5 cm.
5.8 Using the Flashlight
You can use this radio in an emergency. If you press
[SK2] key, the radio turns on the high-intensity LED flashlight on your
radio.
• Your radio operates normally when the emergency strobe is activated.
(1) Press
[SK2] key once, it will turn on continuously (Always On mode).
(2) And then, press
[SK2] key once, the Strobe Light emits the emergency signal (Strobe emergency mode).
(3) And then, press
[SK2] key once, the light will be turned off.
5.9 Emergency Alert
The Emergency Alert feature can be used to signal members in your group for help.
To activate the emergency alert function, press and hold the
[SK1] key for 3 seconds. The radio will send out a loud siren
sound and the flashlight will flash.
Press the
[SK1] key to exit the emergency alert function.
WARNING: The Emergency Alert feature should only be used in the even of an actual emergency.
