Identifying Radio Controls
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Selective Call (Digital Modes Only) – Provides privacy and to
eliminate the annoyance of having to listen to other
conversation.
Site Lock/Unlock – Locks onto a specific site.
Site Search – Displays the current site.
Status (Astro 25 Trunking Only) – Sends data calls to the
dispatcher about a predefined status.
Ext PA On/Off Toggles the audio routing between the
connected public address (PA) loudspeaker amplifier and the
radio’s internal public address (PA) system.
PA On/Off Toggles the radio’s internal public address (PA)
system on or off.
Text Message – Selects the text message menu.
TMS Quick Text – Selects a predefined message.
User Login – Automatically registers with the server.
Zone – Allows selection from a list of zones.
Assignable Settings/Utility Functions
All Tones/Alerts – Toggles all tones on or off.
Backlight – Controls the backlight intensity.
Horns/Lights – Toggles horns and lights feature on or off.
Keypad Mute – Turns the tones off or on.
Light/Dim – Changes the display brightness.
Smart Battery – Displays the status of your Smart Battery.
Speaker – Activates external speaker to share your call with
your group.
Squelch – Toggles squelch level between normal and tight.
TX Power Level – Toggles transmit power level between high
and low.
Volume Set – Adjusts the volume of the speakers.
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions
You can access various radio functions through one of the
following ways:
• A short or long press of the relevant programmable buttons.
OR
• Use the Menu Select buttons.
Accessing the Menu Entry Features
The bottom row of the display contains one to three menu
entries (also known as softkeys). You can press the Menu
Select button directly below the menu entry to select one of the
several menus. Selecting a menu entry also means accessing