Owner's Manual
displays.
4. Monitor Mode Feature
Your radio allows you to listen for weak signals on the current channel at the press of a key. To turn ON Monitor mode: Press
and hold [ /MONI] for 2 seconds until two beeps sound. The receiver circuit stays open, and both noise and weak signals
can be heard. The RXicon blinks. To turn OFF Monitor mode: Press and hold [
/MONI] for 2 seconds to return to
"Normal" mode; two beeps sound and the RX icon stops blinking and disappears.
5. Channel Scanning
Your radio can scan all 22 channels for activity. To enter, quickly press the [SCAN] button. Repeat the same procedure to exit.
Your radio will rapidly scan each of the 22 channels and stop on any active channel. Your radio will resume scanning after 5
seconds when the channel is no longer active. When you press the [PTT] button to transmit on an active channel, the
scanning function will stop and remain on the active channel for 10 seconds before resuming scan when [PTT] button is no
longer pressed. To resume scanning, quickly press the or button.
6. Scanning Privacy Codes
Press and holding [SCAN] button to enter the Privacy Codes scanning.
A flashing "CTC/DCS" will be in the left status display to indicate the radio is in Privacy Codes scanning mode.
In this mode, the lower display will cycle through the Privacy codes as they are being tested. Once the bits of the received
Privacy code are determined, the "CTC/DCS" indicator will stop flashing.
Press the [PTT] button to save the scanned tone into memory.
7. Using the Flashlight
You can use this radio in an emergency. If you press [LAMP] button, the radio turns on the high-intensity LED flashlight on
your radio.
• Your radio operates normally when the SOS strobe is activated.