User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Declaration of Conformity
- Important Safety Information
- Software Version
- Computer Software Copyrights
- Documentation Copyrights
- Disclaimer
- Getting Started
- Preparing Your Radio for Use
- Identifying Radio Controls
- Identifying Status Indicators
- General Radio Operation
- Advanced Features
- Advanced Call Features
- Scan Lists
- Scan
- Call Alert Paging
- Emergency Operation
- Secure Operations
- Trunking System Controls
- Utilities
- Using the Flip Display
- Selecting a Zone Bank
- Selecting the Power Level
- Controlling the Display Backlight
- Turning Voice Mute On or Off
- Using the Time-Out Timer
- Using the Conventional Squelch Operation Features
- Using the PL Defeat Feature
- Using the Digital PTT ID Feature
- Using the Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only)
- Voice Announcement
- Helpful Tips
- Accessories
- Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range
- Glossary
- Commercial Warranty
Advanced Features
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Voice Announcement
This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the current
feature mode, Zone or Channel the user has just assigned. This
audio indicator can be customized per customer requirements.
This is typically useful when the user is in a difficult condition to
read the content shown on the display.
Each voice announcement is within a limit of three seconds
maximum. As much as 2000 unique voice announcements are
allowed in a radio. The sum total duration for all voice
announcements in a radio shall be no more than 1000 seconds.
Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified
radio technician.
The features which Voice Announcement supports are:
• Zone
• Channel
• Scan
• PL Disabled
• Talkaround/Direct
• Tx Inhibit
Note: Voice announcements support certain number of zone-
channel, but not all.
Seek advice from your dealer or qualified technician for
the best selections for this feature.
The two options of priority for the Voice Announcement
available are:
• High – enables the voice of the feature to announce even
when the radio is receiving calls.
• Low – disables the voice of the feature from announcing
when the radio is receiving calls.
Procedure:
You hear a voice announcement when the features below are
preprogrammed in the radio.
• The radio powers up. The radio announces the current zone
and channel it is transmiting.
• Press the preprogrammed voice announcement button
(which specifically programmed to playback the current zone
and channel). The radio announces the current zone and
channel it is transmitting.
Note: Pressing this preprogrammed playback button will
always enable the voice feature to announce in High
priority.
All the three programmable buttons at the side of the
radio support this feature.
• Change to a new zone. The radio announces the current
zone and channel it is transmiting.
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