User's Manual

TEKCOM Industries Limited
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status by resetting. Turn on your radio while pressing and holding down MEMO/M.PRG or
LIGHT/LOCK key, the current channel for USA, INT and WX are all CH1, the CALL channel is
USA CH09, squelch level is 02, the default band is INT band, etc.
Charging and Attaching Your Battery Pack
The design of the battery pack let you can charge it either when it is attached on the radio or being
detached. You should use the supplied specialized charger to charge it for 14~15hrs. Before
attaching the pack, you should detach the belt clip first, then aligningly place the pack on the unit
and secure it using the supplied screw.
Using the Belt Clip
The supplied belt clip lets you easily attach the transceiver to your belt. To attach the belt clip, put
it onto the back of your transceiver aligning the fitting groove and use a standard PHILIP screw
driver to secure.
E. SCANNING FEATURES
Scanning All Channels
The TM-882 scans all channels in one of two modes: normal or priority scan. You may program
the TM-882 to scan in either mode.
In normal scanning, the radio rapidly scans through channels, either in the USA or International
band. It stops scanning on busy channels and remains stopped several seconds after the signal
disappears allowing time to answer the call if necessary.
In priority scanning, the scanning operation is the same as normal scanning except Channel 16 is
constantly checked for activity, allowing for much quicker response to Channel 16 traffic.
To scan channels, press and hold the SCAN/DUAL button for a few seconds. The TM-882 begins
scanning channels using the scan method programmed in the radio. The word “SCAN” appears on
the LCD. To stop scanning, press the SCAN/DUAL button, your radio will stop on the current