Feature
Description
Operation
Radio
Disable
Allows you to
remotely disable
another radio.
Analog Services
The following features are available only on an analog channel in
conventional mode.
Turning the Compandor Feature On or Off
The Compandor feature allows the radio to compress transmitted voice
signals, which suppresses ambient noise and improves audio quality.
To turn this feature on or off, go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Radio Set
>
Compandor
, and then select
Enable
or
Disable
.
Turning the Monitor Feature On or Off
The Monitor feature allows the radio to receive weak signals.
To turn this feature on, press the preprogrammed
Monitor
key or press and
hold the preprogrammed
Monitor Momentary
key. In this case, the radio
displays
.
To turn this feature off, press the preprogrammed
Monitor
key again or
release the preprogrammed
Monitor Momentary
key.
Turning the Squelch Off Feature On or Off
The Squelch Off feature allows the radio's speaker to keep turned on no
matter whether the squelch condition is satisfied.
To turn this feature on, press the preprogrammed
Squelch Off
key or press
and hold the preprogrammed
Squelch Off Momentary
key. In this case, the
radio displays
.
To turn this feature off, press the preprogrammed
Squelch Off
key again or
release the preprogrammed
Squelch Off Momentary
key.
Setting the Squelch Level
The squelch level refers to the squelch threshold required for the radio's
speaker to be turned on.
To set the squelch level, go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Radio Set
>
Squelch
, and
then select
Open
,
Normal
, or
Tight
(from low to high) as required.
Generally, a higher squelch level requires higher signal strength. If the
squelch level is set to
Open
, the speaker will always keep turned on.
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