User`s guide
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Common Radio Features
Selecting Transmit Power Level
You may need to change the transmit power level on your XTL 5000 
radio based on operating conditions. 
Note: When you power on your radio, it automatically defaults to a 
HIGH POWER transmit state even if you had selected LOW 
POWER before you turned the radio off.
1 Press the < or > buttons to scroll 
to the PWR softkey.
2 Press the m button below PWR.
The display shows HIGH POWER or LOW 
POWER along with the LOW and HIGH 
softkeys.
3 Press the m button under LOW or HIGH as appropriate. 
The radio automatically returns to the home display.
Note: Press O or the PTT button to discard 
your change and exit the menu.
The radio automatically returns to the 
home display.










