Atlantis Cell Phone User Manual
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Transmitting
1. Transmission power can
be set to either 5W or
1W. Press the
1/5W
button to make the
change, then the 5W or the 1W
indicator on the display changes
accordingly.
2. To transmit, press and hold the
PTT
key. TX appears on the display.
3. To return to receive, release the
PTT
key. TX disappears from the display.
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If the battery indicator drops to the
1-mark level blinking on the display,
when the
PTT key is pressed, the
radio will not transmit and the TX
icon star ts blinking. ( Refer to
the description of the Battery
Indicator on the next page. )
*NOTE: Channels 13 and 67 are ONLY
to be used in the 1W mode.
For emergency cases only the
user may override to 5W mode
by pressing the PTT key and
then hold down the 1/5W key
for 2 seconds. After the trans-
mission is made the radio will
automatically rever t back to
the 1W mode for these
channels.
*NOTE: For maximum battery life, the
default transmit power setting
is 1W for each individual
channel.
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