User Guide
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English
UTILITIES
TALKAROUND
In your communications network, you may be using 
a system to cover a larger area than is possible with 
your radio. However, you can communicate with 
another radio within your radio’s range without going 
through the system by using the Talkaround feature. 
This is especially useful when the system is down. 
You can switch Talkaround On or Off by using a pre-
programmed Talkaround button or via the menu. 
Using the Talkaround Button
1. Press the Talkaround button to switch on 
Talkaround when the feature enable alert will 
sound, the display icon J is lit and the display 
will show:
2. Press the Talkaround button again to switch 
off Talkaround when the feature disable alert 
will sound, the display icon J is extinguished 
and the display will show:
Using the Menu
TRND ON
TRND OFF
1 Ensure radio is in IDLE STATE.
2 Short press on 
C to enter menu
3 G 
or
 H until
4 Short press on C  to select
5  G 
or
 H until:
6 Short press on  C 
to show current 
status. 
7  G 
or
 H 
toggles on/off
8 Long press on C 
to select
9 Display shows:
(for 2 seconds)
10 Radio exits menu 
mode and display 
shows e.g.:
UTILS
TALKRND
ON
OFF
OFF
SELECTED
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