User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Introduction
- 1 NGTtransceiver compliance
- 2 Installation
- 3 The handset
- 4 Getting started
- Switching on the transceiver
- Changing the screen contrast
- Changing the screen brightness
- Using the keys on the handset
- Accessing the Main Menu
- Switching scanning on or off
- Switching mute on or off
- Entering your station self address
- Listen Before Transmit Mode
- Replacing LQA information for all channels in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a manual sounding operation in an ALE/CALM network
- Selecting the best channel in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a Selective call from the Address List
- Making a Phone call from the Address List
- Making an emergency call using the emergency key
- Using a special ALE address syntax to make a call
- Appendix A— Standard hot keys
- Appendix B— Entering and editing text
- Appendix C— Finding words and values
- Appendix D— Creating an entry in a list
- Appendix E— HF radio transmission
- Appendix F— Definitions
- Index
Getting started
38 NGT ASR Transceiver Getting Started Guide
Switching scanning on or off
To switch scanning on or off:
1 Press the key.
If a call is not in progress, scanning is toggled on or off.
If a call is in progress, the call is ended.
If the transceiver was scanning before the call was sent
or received, it resumes scanning. If the transceiver was
not scanning before the call, press the key to switch
scanning on.
Pausing scanning
To pause scanning:
1 Do one of the following:
• to pause scanning on the current channel/mode, press
the key
• to pause scanning and scroll to another channel/mode,
press the or key
The channel/modes through which you can scroll are
those in the networks that were being scanned. They are
not listed alphabetically but in the order in which they
were being scanned.
If you do not press a key within 30 seconds the
transceiver automatically resumes scanning.
1 While scanning is paused, do one or more of the
following:
• to converse, hold down the PTT button
• to resume scanning immediately, press the key
NOTE
When scanning is switched on mute is also
switched on.
You cannot use the PTT button while the
transceiver is scanning.