This only needs to be complete once, after which to select CTCSS tone Press [F] button followed by [6]
button, select your required CTCSS tone by using [ENC] knob and finally press [F] button again to lock in.
When you receive your radio you will be required to activate the DCS Facility, this can be achieved by the
following
(1) Press [MENU] by using the [ENC] knob select CT.dCS (menu item 2)
(2) Press [MENU] then by using [ENC] knob select dCS (this will be flashing in the display)
(3) Press [MENU] again and then finish by pressing the PTT button.
This only needs to be complete once, after which to select CTCSS tone Press [F] button followed by [9]
button, select your required CTCSS tone by using [ENC] knob and finally press [F] button again to lock in.
Note: It is critical that choice of CTCSS and DCS frequencies are exactly the same as transceivers you
wish to communicate with. Please check CTCSS and DCS carefully before telephoning Intaride for
assistance – over 90% of all issues with Radios are channel selection.
Lamp:
To illuminate the display keys press [LAM] on the keypad, the lamp will remain illuminated for
approximately 5 seconds.
However there are additional parameters if you so require. Press [MENU] and select “Led” via the [ENC]
knob, press [MENU] again and via [ENC] select “AUT” - light turns off after 5 seconds, “OFF” – Light stays
off continuously, “ON” keeps light ON continuously.
Key Lock Function:
The key lock function disables most of the keys to prevent you from accidently activating a function. Press
and hold [F] for 3 seconds to confirm a “key” symbol will appear on the display. To unlock Press [F] for 3
seconds.
Keypad Lock (MANU/AUTO)
Press [MENU] then tuning [ENC] key to select “Ky” menu. Press [MENU] again and adjust either “MANU”
or “AUTO” via the [ANC] knob, press [MENU] to store setting.
MANU – Manual Mode (press [F] key for 3 seconds), AUTO – Auto Mode ( auto lock the keypad if you
leave and do not press any keys after approximately 60 seconds.
Time Out Timer:
The time out timer limits the time of each transmission, the built in time out timer can be adjusted to 1, 3 or
10 minutes. Just before the transceiver stops a warning beep will sound. This function is necessary to
protect the transceiver from thermal damage due to overheat and therefore is recommended not to be
turned OFF.
Press [MENU] via [ENC] knob select [TOT] menu, Press [MENU] again and via [ENC] know select a
setting, and then Press [MENU] to store setting.
Beep Function:
The Beep function provides confirmation of entry, error status and malfunctions of the transceiver. We
recommend that this function remain ON in order to detect erroneous operations and malfunctions.
However, to turn the beef function OFF, Press [MENU] and via [ENC] knob select “BP”, press [MENU]
again and select OFF via the [ENC] knob, followed by [MENU] to store the function.
Call Tone:
To select any one of the numerous different call tones press [MENU] select “CK” menu via [ENC]. Press
[MENU] again and select the required tone via the [ENC] knob. Press [MENU] key to store your chosen
tone.
Battery Saver:
The battery saver extends the operating time of the transceiver. It automatically activates when squelch is
closed and no key is pressed for more than 10 seconds. To reduce battery consumption, this function shuts
the receiver circuit OFF for the programmed time, then momentarily turns it back on to detect a signal. To
program the receiver shut off period for the battery saver press [MENU] tune in to “SAV” menu via the
[ENC] knob. Press [MENU] again and select your desired Saver setting via the [ENC] knob, pressing
[MENU] to store setting.
Settings include: OFF, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, and 1 second. Note: the longer the shut off period, the more you
can save on the battery consumption. However, there is a greater chance of missing a signal.
