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VOX Operation
If you want to have both hands free, use a headset
and activate the VOX (voice-actuated transmit/
receive switching) system.
Notes:
The VOX system does not function when using
just the internal microphone; a Bluetooth
®
headset
or an external headset must be used.
Do not activate the VOX system when connecting
the optional microphone
SSM-20A
.
To activate the VOX system, select “
ON
” on the
item “
VOX
” of the COMM Setup menu in the
SETUP mode.
The “
” icon, which indicates that the VOX
system is active, will appear at the right side of
the channel frequency when the display returns
to the COM band screen.
To adjust the VOX gain,
select one of the follow-
ing gain levels on the
item “
VOX Level
” of the
COMM Setup menu in
the SETUP mode.
MIN / Level1 / Level2
/ Level3 / MAX
To set the VOX delay,
select one of the fol-
lowing times on the
item “
VOX Delay
” of the
COMM Setup menu in
the SETUP mode.
0.5sec / 1.0sec /
1.5sec / 2.0sec /
3.0sec