User's Manual

In addition, you can go to Menu > Settings > Radio Set > Optional
Key to set whether the corresponding keys and knobs still work when
the keypad is locked.
Inputting via Keypad
You can input alias, contact numbers or messages via the keypad of the
radio. Here are some useful tips:
l To switch the input method between alphabetic mode and numeric
mode, press .
l To enter special characters, press in alphabetic mode or in
numeric mode.
l To enter a space, press in alphabetic mode.
Selecting a Zone
A zone is a group of channels with the same property. The radio supports up
to 16 zones, with a maximum of 16 channels per zone. To select a zone, do
one of the following:
l Go to Menu > Zone, press Up or Down key to select a zone, and then
press OK/Menu key to switch to the selected zone.
l Press the preprogrammed Zone Up or Zone Down key to switch to the
selected zone.
Selecting a Channel
Data and voices are received and transmitted on a channel. You can rotate
the Channel Selector knob to select the channel.
Status Indications
LCD Icons
Icon Radio Status
DM
Direct Mode: The radio transmits and receives directly.
RM
Repeater Mode: The radio transmits and receives
through a repeater.
The number of bars indicates the charge left in the
battery.
There is no signal.
The number of bars indicates the signal strength.
The radio is set at low power.