User's Manual

Contents 3
Contents
For your safety .......................................................... 9
Menu maps ....................................................................... 19
1 About this guide ...................................................... 21
Safety warnings used in this guide........................................... 21
Related documentation.................................................................... 21
2 Before using your radio ........................................ 23
For your safety — battery warning .................................................24
Attaching labels to the radio or battery ............................... 24
Charging the battery before first use ..........................................25
Attaching the battery ............................................................................25
Removing the battery ............................................................................26
Attaching the antenna ..........................................................................26
Removing the antenna ..........................................................................26
Attaching a belt clip ................................................................................26
Removing a belt clip ...............................................................................27
Installing an accessory ..........................................................................27
3 Getting started........................................................ 28
About your DMR digital radio ...........................................................29
Lack of static noise ........................................................................... 29
Coverage.................................................................................................. 29
About the radio controls ..................................................................... 30
Understanding the radio display .....................................................32
Radio display icons............................................................................. 32
Understanding the radio indicators ..............................................34
Status indicators................................................................................. 34
Audible tones ......................................................................................... 35
Using function keys to access frequently used features .37
Viewing the function key settings............................................. 37
Navigating the radio’s menus ...........................................................38
Using the Main menu ....................................................................... 38
Accessing frequently used menus........................................... 39
Using the alphanumeric keys to search a list ......................... 40
4 Basic operation ....................................................... 41
Turning the radio on and off ..............................................................42
Security lock on power-up feature........................................... 42