
3.3.2 SETTING THE DCS ADVANCED DIGITAL CODE.
Each channel also has 83 digital codes to let you set up group of users for more secured
private communication.
a. Press the MENU button 3 times. DCS code is blinking on the LCD screen.
b. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired DCS code.
c. Press the PTT button to confirm the DCS channel setting.
Transmitting and Receiving
The SMR transmission is “one way-at-a-time.” While you are speaking, you
can not receive a transmission.
The SMR is an open-license band. Always identify yourself when transmitting
on the same channel.
3.4 Transmitting (sending a speech)
The unit is continuously in the Receive mode when the unit is turned ON and not transmitting.
When a signal is received on the current channel, “RX” icon will be displayed on the LCD
Screen and the receiver LED lights up.
3.5 Transmitting (sending a speech)
a. Press and hold the PTT (push to talk) button to transmit your voice. “TX’ icon will
be displayed on the LCD Screen.
b. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the MIC (Microphone) 5 cm away from the
mouth. While holding the PTT button, speak into the MIC (microphone) in a
normal tone of voice.
c. Release the PTT button when you have finished transmitting.
3.6 Monitor
You can use the Monitor feature to check for weak signals on the current channel.
DPress and hold the MENU and DOWN buttons at the same time. “RX” icon will be
displayed on the LCD Screen. Your SMR will pick up signals on the current
channel, including background noise.
EPress the MENU button to stop the channel monitoring.
3.7 Setting the VOX (Voice Activated) Sensitivity
In VOX mode, the SMR will transmit a signal only when it is activated by your voice or
other sounds around you. The unit will transmit further for 2 seconds even if you stop talking.
The level of VOX sensitivity is shown by a number on the LCD Screen. At the highest level,
the units will pickup softer noise (including background noise); at the lowest level, it will pick
up only quite loud noise.
a.Press the MENU button 4 times, “VOX” icon will be displayed and “OFF” flashes
on the LCD Screen.
b.Press the UP button to set the VOX sensitivity into maximum level (the maximum
level is“3 ”.) To deactivate the VOX function, press the DOWN button until “OF”
appears on the LCD Screen.
c.Press the PTT button to confirm your setting. “VOX” will steadily appear on the
LCD Screen as along as the VOX feature is activated.
VOX operation is not recommended if the SMR will be used in a noisy or
windy environment.