MISCELLANEOUS
61
STATUS -
Status message select
•
NO STATUS - No status message transmitted
•
Programmed status messages
STEALTH -
Stealth mode select
•
ON or OFF
SYS SRCH -
LTR system search
•
ON or OFF
TALKARND -
Conventional talk-around on-off
•
ON or OFF
TONES -
Beep tones select
•
SILENT - All tones disabled
•
KEY BEEP - Only Select switch and key press tones sound
•
ALERT - All tones sound except preceding Key Beeps sound
•
ALL TONE - All the preceding tones sound
System Operator Programming
As noted several times in this manual, programming determines the
availability and specific operation of many features. This refers to the
programming performed by your system operator when the radio was set
up, not to any programming that you can perform. If a feature is not
controlled by a front panel option switch, it is fixed in the mode set by
programming or not available. If you require additional information on
the operation of a feature, contact your system operator.
Speaking Into Microphone
For best results, hold the microphone about 1-2 inches from your
mouth and speak at a normal conversational level. Do not shout since it
distorts your voice and does not increase range. Make sure that the PTT
(push-to-talk) switch is pressed before you begin to speak and released as
soon as the message is complete. If the proceed tone is used, wait for that
tone to sound before speaking (see description on page 30).
Operation At Extended Range
When approaching the limits of radio range, the other party may not
be able to hear your transmissions and there may be an increase in back-