Accessing backlight, Lock, Checking monitor/signal strength – Motorola T7200 User Manual

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Accessing the Backlight
Your radio has a Backlight that turns On automatically any time you press a front
button. The Backlight turns Off automatically five seconds after you last pressed a
front button.

By pressing and holding G as you turn your radio On, you can disable the

backlight.

To return to normal Backlight operation, turn your radio Off and then back On

while pressing and holding G.

Lock

To avoid accidentally changing radio operation, press \ for three seconds. Now
you will see f.

The Lock Feature locks \, [ and ], Weather (T7200 only), and Scan
functions. When the keypad is locked you can still adjust the volume, transmit

M

, send a Call Tone

B

, and monitor

J

(Long Press).

To unlock, press \ for three seconds.

Checking Monitor/Signal Strength Indicator

J

allows you to listen to all activity on a Channel to tell whether the Channel is

currently in use. J can also help you determine when a radio is moving out of range.

To check for Channel activity, press and hold J for three seconds, then
release. You’ll hear static if the Channel is clear and w will display. To avoid
interrupted conversation, wait until the Channel is clear or switch to another
Channel. To stop monitoring, briefly press J and release.

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