Tone paging, Sending paging tones – Radio Shack HTX-200 User Manual

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TONE PAGING

You can set the HTX-200 to sound an alert tone when it receives
a transmission that includes the currently set subaudible receive-
tone (or any transmission, if the receive-tone or the tone feature
is set to off). Turn off the radio, then press

while you turn the

HTX-200 on again.

appears.

The first time the HTX-200 receives a transmission that matches
the current CTCSS settings, it sounds the selected alert tone,
then turns off the tone paging feature. To turn the feature back on,
turn the power off then on again while holding down

.

Follow these steps to change the alert tone.

1. Select the VFO mode. (See “Selecting Frequencies (Direct

Tuning)” on Page 23.)

2. Hold down

FUNC

and press

(

T.SET

) four times.

MEL

and a

number from

1

to

5

appear. Release

FUNC

.

3. Repeatedly press either

or

to step through the five dif-

ferent tones. If key tone is enabled, each tone sounds as
you select its number.

4. Press

PTT

to store your selection and exit the menu.

SENDING PAGING TONES

To transmit the selected paging tone, press

while pressing

PTT

.

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