User's Manual

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English
GETTING STARTED
RECEIVING
MONITORING
It is important to monitor traffic before
transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk
over” someone who is already transmitting.
TRANSMITTING
1 Turn your radio on.
2 Adjust the radio’s volume (see page 23).
3 Switch to the desired channel. To respond,
hold the radio in a vertical position, press the
PTT, and talk at a distance of about 1 to 2
inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from the microphone.
1 Press and hold the preprogrammed
Monitor button to access channel traffic.
2 Once channel traffice has cleared, proceed
with your call by pressing the PTT button.
3 A long press of the preprogrammed Monitor
button places the radio in Sticky Monitor
mode.
• You hear a high-pitched tone.
A short press of the Monitor button cancels
Sticky Monitor mode and returns the radio to
normal operation.
1 Turn your radio on.
2 Use the Channel Selector knob to select the
desired channel.
3 Hold the radio in a vertical position, press the
PTT, and talk at a distance of about 1 to 2
inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from the microphone.
4 Release the PTT to listen.
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