6 turning on the radio, 7 system selection – Tyco Electronics MM23772 User Manual

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10.6 TURNING ON THE RADIO

1. Power ON the radio by rotating the POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME knob clockwise. A short alert

signal (if enabled through programming) indicates the radio is ready to use. Refer to Figure 10-1 for
location of the POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME KNOB.

2. The display shows the last selected system and group or a default system and group (depending on

programming).

3. Adjust the POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME knob to the desired volume level.

4. Select the desired system and group. The display indicates the current system and group names.

5. The radio is now ready to transmit and receive calls.

10.7 SYSTEM SELECTION

METHOD 1:

From the control knob: If system selection is programmed to the
SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL SELECTION control knob, select a system by turning
the knob to the desired system number position (1-16). The display registers the new

system name on line one. The

button can be programmed to provide access to a

“2

nd

bank” of 16 system number positions (17-32)

METHOD 2:

(System and Scan model radios only) From the keypad: If system selection is

programmed as the primary function of

and

, select a system by pressing

or

to scroll through the system list. The display registers the new system name on

line one.

METHOD 3:

(System model radios only) Direct Access: Press

to enter the system select mode.

Press the numeric key, which is mapped to the desired system. Press

. The radio will

move to the selected system.

METHOD 4:

(Select model radios only) If programmed, press the

button to scroll through and

change systems. The display registers the new system name on line one.

If system selection is programmed to the SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL knob, direct

access to systems will not be available. Pressing

or

will scroll through different

sets of 16 systems each (banks) if more than 16 systems are programmed into the
radio. The systems within each bank are then selectable via the
SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL knob as described previously in METHOD 1.

Example:

System: 1 = North

Group: 1 = Group 1

2 = South

2 = Group 2

3 = East

3 = Group 3

4 = West

4 = Group 4

Press

. (South is the currently selected system.)

Press

. (Press 4 to select “West” system.)

Press

. (West is the newly selected system.)

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