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GTR Scan/Voting Operation

 

Scan operation 

To scan all the channels your dealer has programmed into the scan list, press 

  but-

ton� The 

 icon will appear on the LCD and you will notice the channel numbers cy-

cling continuously�  The radio will stop and stay on a busy channel and will then resume 
when stay time has expired�  If your radio has scanned a channel on which there is a 
party that you want to talk to, you can directly communicate with the party by pressing 
the PTT button� To stop scanning, press the 

  button again� Your dealer can set both 

scan and pause time� 

 

Dual watch scan

Dual watch is a function that allows you to scan one or two channels along with one 

active channel�  Choose the active channel�  Keep pressing 

 button till the trigger 

time is reached, the radio will begin scanning between the active channel and the dual 
watch channel� The GTR provides the following scan types:

1

priority channel

4

priority channel - emergency channel

2

emergency channel

5

emergency channel - lone worker channel

3

lone work channel

6

priority channel - lone work channel

Example when you type 4 it will scan:  PRI -> EMG -> ACH -> PRI-> EMG-> ACH->��
PRI=priority channel ; EMG=emergency channel ; ACH= active channel�

 

Transmit channel while scanning

Your dealer can set the transmit channel while scanning� It means that in the event of 

your wishing to transmit while in any scan menu, you will transmit only on the designated 
channel�  The GTR have a variety of options including: priority channel, home channel, 
last busy channel and current busy channel programmed by your dealer�

 

Home Channel

Press the   button continuously until the LCD shows [HOME-On ], press   or   button 

to select On or OFF, or press 

 button to enter the desired home channel by pressing 

the    or   button to select  the home channel� This function can be disabled by your 
dealer�

 D

eleting A Nuisance Channel 

Allows you to remove temporarily the channels which you don’t want to hear from the 

scan list� During scanning, when the radio is locked on a busy channel, press 

 but-

ton to remove this channel from the scan list, and it won’t be scanned until the radio is 
turned on again�  Care should be taken using this function on mission critical communi-
cation systems� The feature can be disabled by your dealer�

 

Voting Operation

The  GTR  radio  can  be  configured  for  “mobile  voting”  to  allow  wide-area  multicast 

operation. Operation is usually transparent to the user, but can be configured to allow 
indication of voted site� Your dealer can advise on how to best utilise this advanced 
systems functionality�

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Summary of Contents for GT Series

Page 1: ...User Manual VHF UHF TRANSCEIVER GT GTR Series Professional Portable Radios ...

Page 2: ...election 4 On site 16 4 Australian UHF CB channels 4 Private repeater operation 4 Receiving 4 Monitor 5 Transmitting 5 Voice Privacy scrambler GT only 5 Handsfree VOX 5 Bluetooth GTR option 5 BT headset operation 5 Channel Scan 6 Time Out Time TOT 6 Ch 16 Safety operation 6 Alternate programming cloning 6 GTR Scan Voting Operation 7 Dual watch scan 7 Transmit channel while scanning 7 Home channel ...

Page 3: ...Busy Lockout On Off 9 Burst Tone 9 Talk around 9 Auto Tx Remote monitor 10 Emergency Call 10 Lone worker 10 5 tone Selective Calling Selcall 10 Individual or sub group call Call 2 10 Receiving a selective call 10 Remote stun Radio kill 10 Power on password 10 GT dealer programmable functions 11 Taking care of your radios things you should know 12 ...

Page 4: ...different tone squelch Loudspeaker Microphone LCD display Up down buttons Enter button Menu button Scan button A Key Emergency B Key PTT Press To Talk C Key Lone Worker D Key Monitor A Key Emergency B Key PTT Press To Talk C Key Lone Worker D Key Monitor Release 1 GTR Vox Operation ON Hold C while turning on radio OFF Turn radio off and back on GTR Lone Worker ON Press C for 3 seconds LED will fla...

Page 5: ...into the power outlet 3 Insert the radio into the charger 4 The radio will re charge in around 2 hours Fitting Removing the Battery Pack To Install the battery pack To remove the battery pack Press the release lever of the battery pack while levering the battery pack away from the transceiver body Note It is normal for this lever to be firm Charging the Battery Pack Remove the radio from the charg...

Page 6: ...tivated 8 keypad is locked 9 time out timer function is activated 10 shows battery condition Recharge when icon displays 1 segment 11 radio is transmitting 12 shows the strength of Tx or Rx signal 13 VOX is activated 14 or Tx output power H means high L means low 15 power saving is active 16 channel is home channel 17 channel with voice privacy scrambler feature 18 Bluetooth active 19 channel scan...

Page 7: ...o channel for a small annual charge Australian UHF CB Channels GTR XU1 2 models are factory supplied in Australia pre configured with the national 80 narrowband 12 5kHz simplex channels as well as citizen band UHF repeater radio channels Certain channels have governmental restriction on their use For further infor mation regarding use of these channels refer to www acma gov au or refer inside this...

Page 8: ...y During VOX mode the PTT button is disabled The VOX sensitivity is preset but can be adjusted using the menu function See page 8 To transmit talk with your lips approx 2 3cm from the MIC hole then stop to listen To deactivate VOX Turn the radio off and back on again Bluetooth operation Option for GTR series only Pairing your BT headset Follow these steps to pair your Bluetooth equipped GTR radio ...

Page 9: ...ress for another 3 seconds to re enable The GT model requires you to manually activate Press for 3 seconds to enable another 3 seconds to disable Emergency call enabled when a user presses the Orange button A for 3 seconds The radio will automatically change to channel 16 and it will initiate an Emergency Call Three emergency calls will go out followed by Auto Tx Auto Tx Automatically enabled when...

Page 10: ...annel ACH active channel Transmit channel while scanning Your dealer can set the transmit channel while scanning It means that in the event of your wishing to transmit while in any scan menu you will transmit only on the designated channel The GTR have a variety of options including priority channel home channel last busy channel and current busy channel programmed by your dealer Home Channel Pres...

Page 11: ...to gain access to other settings Beep Press the button continuously until the LCD shows BEEP On Press or button to turn beep On or Off Press button to save the setting and get back to operating mode or press again to gain access to other settings TX Power Selection Press the button continuously until the LCD shows PWR H Press or to choose the output power H means high power L means low power Press...

Page 12: ...on to select burst tone press button to save the setting To activate burst tone you need to press button when PTT button is pressed Talk Around This feature is useful when you are out of the repeater range or the repeater is not ac tivated You can directly communicate with other radios in your group by using the talk around function To set talk around press the button continuously until LCD appear...

Page 13: ...ll is received Your delaer can enable this feature for a nominal charge Group call Call 1 To make a group call on a Selcall channel press the B Call1 key until the trigger time is reached ALLGROUP will appear on the LCD and then all recipients of the group will hear a beep and open their squelch Your dealer can set these parameters Individual or sub group call Call 2 To make a sub group call or an...

Page 14: ... back on to disable 4 Call 1 Call 2 Transmits pre set selcall 5 tone 2 tone or DTMF 5 Lock Unlock Prevents users from activating some function by accidental Once you activate the lock function buttons C D will be locked and a beep will sound sound when you press either Channel selection knob can also be locked via the PC programmer 6 Tx Power Selection A Du sound indicates low Tx power a DuDu soun...

Page 15: ...ions contained in those licences in Australia except in an emergency a CB transmitter shall not be operated on UHF emergen cy CB channels 5 35 note this is not channel 5 on a GT Radio Furthermore no voice transmis sions are permitted on data telemetry telecommand channels 22 and 23 always monitor a channel or observe a channel busy indicator to ensure it is not already be ing used before transmitt...

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