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Operating Radio
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Operating Radio
To check Channel activity, press the monitor button: J. If you hear static, then the
channel is clear to use. Do not transmit if someone is speaking on the channel.
• Press and hold M. and speak into the radio. To maximize clarity hold the radio
two-to-three inches away from your mouth.
• To listen for messages, release M.
Note: The transmit light on the front left of the radio flashes every three seconds
when the radio is On and is steady red when transmitting.
Talk Range
Model
Industrial Multi-Level Outdoor
Inside steel/concrete
industrial buildings
Inside multi-level
buildings
Flat ground with no
obstructions
UHF 2W Up to 250,000 Sq. Ft. Up to 20 Floors Up to 6 Miles
UHF 1W Up to 200,000 Sq. Ft. Up to 15 Floors Up to 5 Miles
VHF 2W Up to 180,000 Sq. Ft. Up to 10 Floors Up to 6 Miles
VHF 1W Up to 150,000 Sq. Ft. Up to 8 Floors Up to 5 Miles
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