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English
Operation
Using Your Radio
1. Press and release the Mode/Lock button until
the “Roger Beep” icon flashes. The current On
or Off setting is displayed.
2. Press the
Channel Up or Channel Down button
to select “Roger Beep” On or Off.
3. a. Press the
Mode/Lock button to enter the
new setting and return to
Standby Mode.
b. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds
to enter the new setting and return to
Standby Mode.
The setting you select will be saved when you turn
your radio Off and On again. When the “Roger
Beep” is On, the “Roger Beep” icon will be displayed.
Display Illumination
•
To Illuminate Your Display:
1. Press the Light/Max Range button to
illuminate the display for ten (10) seconds.
Auto Squelch/Maximum Range
•
Your microTALK
®
radio is equipped with Auto Squelch,
which automatically shuts Off weak transmissions
and unwanted noise due to terrain, conditions, or if
you’ve reached your maximum range limit.
You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or
turn On Maximum Range Extender, allowing all
signals to be received and extending the
maximum range of your radio.
To Temporarily Turn Turn Off Auto Squelch:
1. Press the Light/Max Range button less than
five (5) seconds.
If you hear two (2) beeps, you have turned the
Maximum Range Extender On (see below).
To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:
1. Press the Light/Max Range button for at least five
(5) seconds until you hear two (2) beeps which
indicates the Maximum Range Extender is On.
To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:
1. Press and release the Light/Max Range
button or change channels.
Roger Beep Off
Light/Max Range
Light/Max Range