User's Manual

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3.4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE
Refer to appropriate Operating Instructions for use
with Remote Control Unit.
NOTE
The following operating procedures are intended
specifically for Local Operation.
(1) Ensure that the microphone connector is connected to the MIC/PTT connector of
the transceiver.
(2) Set the SQUELCH control in the fully counter-clockwise (CCW) position.
(3) Set the VOLUME control in the 12 o'clock centre position.
(4) Set the POWER ON/OFF switch to "ON".
(5) Verify that the POWER ON green LED is ON.
(6) Proceed to operate in the transmit mode, paragraph 3.4.1 or operate in the receive
mode, paragraph 3.4.2 as required.
3.4.1 Transmitter Operation (Local Mode)
To operate the transceiver in the transmit mode, proceed as follows:
(1) Set RF POWER switch (if applicable) to desired operating level.
(2) Hold the microphone in one hand, with the upper edge of the microphone as close
as possible to the upper lip.
NOTE
This technique activates the noise cancelling feature
of the microphone. The microphone is most effective
when sound is ½ inch (12.7 mm) or more away from
the microphone.
(3) Press and hold the PRESS-TO-TALK switch of the microphone during
transmission.
(4) Ensure that the Tx ON amber LED is ON.
(5) Speak slowly and distinctly into the microphone using specified operating
procedures during transmission.
(6) When message is ended, release the PRESS-TO-TALK switch of the
microphone.
(7) The transceiver is now operating in the receive mode.
(8) Verify that the Tx ON amber LED is OFF.