Customer Assistance WarrantyIntroduction Operation
Turning on Your microTALK
®
Radio
•
Press and hold the Mode/Power button until you
hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio
is on.
Your microTALK
®
radio is now in Standby mode,
ready to receive transmissions. The radio is
always in Standby mode except when the Talk,
Call or Mode/Power buttons are pressed.
Battery Low
•
When battery power is low, the Battery Low icon
will blink. Your batteries should be replaced or
recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Auto Battery Save
•
If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds,
the radio will automatically switch to Battery
Save mode and the Power Saver icon will flash
in the display. This will not affect the radio’s
ability to receive incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Person
•
1. Press and hold the Talk button.
2. With the microphone about two inches
(5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a
normal voice.
3. Release the Talk button when you are
finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the Talk button.
Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.
3
Mode/Power
Battery Low
Talk Button
Battery Save Mode
Two Inches (5 cm)
from Mouth
PR260-2WX VP-D-FINALB_With_Edits 5/26/06 11:23 AM Page 3