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VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX)
VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. VOX can
only be used if you are using a supported headset. This
function can be turned off for specifi c channels.
To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level, perform the
following steps:
1
Connect the headset to the transceiver .
• The VOX function does not activate when a headset is not
connected to the accessory terminal of the transceiver.
2
With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the
Side 1
key while turning the transceiver power ON.
3
Continue to hold the
Side 1
key until a beep sounds.
• The LED indicator lights turn orange.
• When
the
Side 1
key is released, the transceiver will announces
the VOX Gain level (the default level is OFF, so, a double beep
sounds).
4
Press
the
Side 1
key to select the VOX Gain level of the radio
(from 1~10 or Off).
• Press
the
Side 2
key to enable or disable the VOX function for
the current channel (you can change this setting for each channel
by selecting a channel with the
Channel
selector). When turned
ON, a beep sounds. When turned OFF, a double beep sounds.
5
Press the
PTT
switch to save the setting.
• A beep will sound.
• The transceiver announces the new VOX Gain level.
6
Turn the transceiver power OFF and then ON again to
activate VOX.
Note:
◆
The transceiver will automatically return to normal operation if
no action is performed for 20 seconds.
◆
VOX Gain level 1 is the least sensitive and VOX Gain level 10 is
the most sensitive.
◆
If a headset is connected to the transceiver while the VOX
function is switched ON and the VOX Gain level is confi gured
to a higher, more sensitive level, louder received signals may
cause the transceiver to start transmission.
