Manual

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DX15UserGuide 3‐3
Transmitting
Totransmitonthetunedfrequency,pressandholdthePush‐to‐Talk
buttonontheleftsideofyourDX15whilespeakingintothemicrophone
onthefrontofthetransceiver.
Note:Ifthe“StopTransmittingonStuckMic”optionisturnedon,
transmittingwillceaseafteracontinuous30sec
ondholdofPush‐to‐Talk
(eithertheradio‐mountedbuttonoranyexternallyconnectedPush‐to‐
Talkbutton).SeetheAdvancedSettingssectionofthemanualformore
information
BacklightOn/Off
Thebacklightcanbeturnedonoroff bypressingtheLIGHTbuttonatany
time.
SETTINGBACKLIGHTBRIGHTNESS
Toadjustthebrightnessofthebacklighting:
 PushandholdtheLIGHTbuttonuntilitsaysLitE‐X,whereXrepresents
thecurrentbacklightlevelbetween1and9.
 Adjustthebacklightlevelbyusingthe◄and►buttons.
 Toexit,pushtheLIGHTorCLRbutton,orwa
itafewseconds.
Note:Thebacklightcanalsobesettoturnonfor5secondswitheach
buttonpress.SeethesectionAdvancedSettingsfordetails.
SettingSquelch
Squelchsilencesthespeaker,eliminatingthebackgroundnoisewhichis
presentonallfrequencieswhennosignalisbeingreceived.Squelchis