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SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Manual

4. MAIN MENU SCREENS

4.1 CHANNEL SCREEN

The Channel Screen shows the current channel and allows it to be changed.

The RSSI Bars indicate the

signal strength of the current

channel.

Channel Number. The Name Field shows the

selected entry from the current

Screen (e.g. from Channel List).

Displayed Labels show the

current function of the F1 and F4

keys. Pressing one of these keys

will execute the function.

The Icon Area displays

various icons as described

in the table below.

The Battery Bars indicate the

state of battery charge.

Several

Icons can be displayed in the Icon Line as shown below.

ICON INDICATION

A filled speaker icon indicates that a signal is present and

the radio is unmuted.

The outline speaker icon indicates that a signal is present

and the radio is muted. This could be another user group,

for instance.

Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI). A stronger

signal will display more bars.

Scan/Search Indicator. When radio is on a scan or vote

channel and scanning, the arrow will rotate.

The envelope icon indicates there are one or more stored

calls.

Transmit indicator.

The asterisk symbol indicates whether the radio has been

“called” or is in the “on-call” state.

Key-lock indicator.

The Message Line

provides additional

information in the Screen.

(e.g. name of Voting or

MultiAx channel when

stopped on a channel).