MODE FUNCTIONS OPERATION
10 Memory Locations
Your microTALK
®
radio has ten (10)
memory locations (0 to 9) for storing your
most frequently used channel/privacy
codes or channel/DCS codes. While in
Memory Location options, you can program and/or recall
memory locations. These memory locations can also be scanned
(see “Scan Memory Locations”).
To Program A Memory Location:
1. Press the MODE button until the
Memory icon and the memory location
number (0 to 9) flash on the display.
2. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL
DOWN button to select a memory
location number (0 to 9).
NOTE: If a location has been
programmed before, its
associated channel/privacy code
or channel/DCS code will be
shown on the display.
3. To enter a new memory location or edit
an already programmed memory
location, press the MODE button. The
channel number will flash on the
display.
4. Choose one of the following:
a. Select or edit a channel/privacy
code number:
1) Press the CHANNEL UP or
CHANNEL DOWN button to select
a channel (1 to 8; setting the
channel to “0” will clear or un-
program the memory location).
2) Press the MODE button. The
CTCSS icon and current setting
(the small numbers next to the
channel number or Off) will flash on the display.
3) Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to
select a CTCSS privacy code (00 to 38).
b. Select or edit a channel/DCS code number:
1) Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to
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select a channel (1 to 8; setting the channel to “0”
will clear or un-program the
memory location).
2) Press the MODE button. The
CTCSS icon and current setting
(the small numbers next to the
channel number or Off) will flash
on the display.
3) Press the MODE button again. The DCS icon and
current setting (the small numbers next to the channel
number or Off) will flash on the display.
4) Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to
select a DCS code (00 to 83).
5. Choose one of the following:
a. Press the ENTER button to enter the channel/privacy
code or channel/DCS code in the selected memory
location and return to the beginning of Memory Location
options.
b. Press the MODE button to enter the
channel/privacy code or
channel/DCS code in the selected
memory location and return to
beginning of Memory Location
options.
c. Press the ENTER button TWICE to enter the
channel/privacy code or channel/DCS code in the
selected memory location. This will return the radio to
LISTENING MODE on the channel/privacy code or
channel/DCS code displayed before you entered Mode
Functions.
NOTE: While setting a memory location, if you do not press any
buttons for fifteen (15) seconds your radio will
automatically return to LISTENING MODE on the
channel/privacy code or channel/DCS code displayed
before you entered Mode Functions.
To clear or un-program a memory location, set the channel to
“0”.
To Recall a Stored Memory Channel Location:
1. Press the MODE button until the
Memory icon and the memory location
number (0 to 9) flash on the display.
2. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL
DOWN button to select a memory
location number (0 to 9).
NOTE: If a location has been
programmed, its associated
channel/privacy code or
channel/DCS code will be
shown on the display.
3. Press the ENTER button to return to
LISTENING MODE on the selected
memory location.
NOTE: Pressing the MODE button will
put you in “Program A Memory
Location”.
NOTE: While recalling a stored memory
location, if you do not press any
buttons for fifteen (15) seconds
your radio will automatically return
to LISTENING MODE on the channel/privacy code or
channel/DCS code displayed before you entered Mode
Functions.
Channel Scan
Your microTALK
®
radio can automatically
scan channels (1 to 8).
NOTE: The radio ignores specific CTCSS
privacy codes and DCS codes while
scanning channels.
To Scan Channels:
1. Press the MODE button until the Scan
icon and the channel number flash on
the display.
2. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL
DOWN button to begin scanning
channels.
The Scan icon will continue to be displayed
when Channel Scan is On. Your radio will
continue to scan all channels and stop if an
incoming transmission is detected. Your
radio will remain on that channel for ten
(10) seconds.
While setting Channel Scan, if you do not
press any buttons for fifteen (15) seconds your radio will
automatically return to LISTENING MODE on the
channel/privacy code or channel/DCS code displayed before
you entered Mode Functions.
During An Incoming Transmission, You Can Choose
From The Following:
a. Press and hold the TALK button to communicate on that
channel. Your radio will remain on that channel and
return to LISTENING MODE.
b. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to
resume scanning channels.
If you press the TALK button while scanning and not within ten
(10) seconds of receiving a transmission, you will transmit on
the channel on which, during scanning, you last received a
transmission. This will return the radio to LISTENING MODE.
If you do not press any button within ten (10) seconds, your
radio will automatically resume scanning channels.
During Scanning (while not receiving a
transmission), You Can Choose From The Following:
a. Press and hold the TALK button to communicate on either
the channel/privacy code or channel/DCS code that was
displayed before you entered Mode Functions or the
channel on which, during scanning, you last received a
transmission. This will return the radio to LISTENING
MODE.
b. Press the MODE button to proceed to set CTCSS privacy
code or DCS code scanning on the channel that was
either displayed before you entered Mode Functions or on
which, during scanning, you last received a transmission.
(see “CTCSS Privacy Code Scan” or “DCS Code Scan” for
further details).
c. Press the ENTER button to return to LISTENING MODE on
either the channel/privacy code or channel/DCS code
that was displayed before you entered Mode Functions or
the channel on which, during scanning, you last received
a transmission.
Channel Buttons
Mode Button
Enter Button
Select Channel
Select DCS Code
Select Privacy Code
Enter Button
Select Memory
Location
Scan Icon
Channel Buttons
Mode Button
Select Scan Channels
Memory Icon
Mode Button
Select Memory
Location
Channel Buttons