Setting the CTCSS/CDCSS Feature
The Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) / Continuous Digital-
Coded Squelch System (CDCSS) feature allows the radio to filter out
unwanted voice on the current channel. With this feature enabled by your
dealer, the radio's speaker is turned on only when the CTCSS/CDCSS code
received matches the CTCSS/CDCSS code set for the radio.
To set the CTCSS/CDCSS type and code, go to
Menu
>
Programming
>
Channel
>
TX CTCSS/CDCSS
/
RX CTCSS/CDCSS
.
Personal Safety Services
The features described in this section ensure personal safety.
Using the Emergency Feature
The Emergency feature allows you to ask for help from your companion or
the control centre in case of emergency.
In emergency mode, the radio gives different indications according to the
preset emergency type. The available emergency types are as follows:
Emergency
Type
Description
Siren Only
The radio sounds shrill alarm tones with visible indications.
Emergency
Type
Description
Regular
The radio gives audible and visible indications.
Silent
The radio gives no audible or visible indication, and you
cannot listen to a received call.
Silent w/
Voice
The radio gives no audible or visible indication, but you can
listen to a received call.
Alarm w/
Siren
The radio sends an alarm and sounds shrill alarm tones with
visible indications.
In addition, you can request your dealer to set one of the following
emergency modes:
Emergency
Mode
Description
Alarm
Allows you to send an emergency alarm.
Call
Allows you to initiate an emergency call.
Alarm W/Call
Allows you to send an emergency alarm and initiate an
emergency call.
The three emergency modes can be combined with any of the following
emergency types:
Regular
,
Silent
, and
Siren w/ Voice
.
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