XT5 instruction guide
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Let’s communicate!
To turn on/off the radio
Hold down
MENU/
for 3 seconds.
Channel selection
Press once the
Menu
button and then select the desired channel by the
▲/▼
buttons. Press
PTT
to confirm the selection. Remember that both radios must
be set on the same channel.
Transmission
Keep pressed the
PTT
button.
“Tx”
will blink on the display. Release the
PTT
and the radio beeps to confirm to other users that your transmission has fini-
shed ( ‘Roger Beep’, see paragraph).
Reception
Simply release the
PTT
button. When you receive a signal
“Rx”
is displayed.
Volume adjustment
Press the
▲/▼
to adjust the volume at the desired level.
Keypad lock
This feature is very useful to avoid accidental pressure of the buttons. Press
and hold the
▼/
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
12
15
16
14
13
17
button for more than 3 seconds. The confirms that the
keypad lock is activated. Only
PTT
, the long pressure of
Menu
and
▼/
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
12
15
16
14
13
17
will
still be active.
Sending an audio signal (CALL)
By keeping pressed
▲/
CALL
for 4 seconds, you will send an audio signal to
other users on the same channel.