5.7 Transmission
1) Remove the microphone from the support.
2) Verify that the channel is free (to prevent potential interference)
and check that the status LED
[9] on the right of the display is
off.
3) Press and hold down the palm-sized microphone transmission
key
(PTT). The status LED turns red.
4) Speak normally at a distance of 5-10cm from the microphone.
5) Release the
PTT key at the end of the call making sure that the
status LED switches off.
6) At the end of the conversation, place the microphone back onto
its support.
2 StarttalkingonlyafterpressingthePPTkeyandreleaseitonly
aftertheconversationhasended,otherwisethetransmissionof
themessagemaybeincomplete.
2 Donotshout!Shoutingdoesnotincreasethetransmissiondis-
tancebutaffectsthequalityofthesignalreceived.
2 Transceiverscannotgenerallybeusedtolistenandtalksimulta-
neously.Forthisreason,youwillnotbeabletotalkwhenothers
aretalking.Itisthereforeadvisabletotimeyourmessagessothat
theyarenottoolong.
2 For information on how to transmit correctly, see the following
paragraphs.
5.7.a Maximum Time Out Timer (TOT)
The radio has a programmed Time Out Timer that automatically
enables the reception mode if the speaker's message exceeds a
specictimelimit.Thesettingofthistimercanbeconguredduring
the programming phase. If this occurs, release the transmission key
and wait a few seconds to allow the radio transmission feature to be
automatically reset. For additional information, contact the radio link
provider or your local dealer.
2 Thissettingcannotbechangedbytheuser.Formoreinformation,
contacttheradiolinkprovider.
5.7.b Blocking transmission when the channel is busy (BCLO)
If enabled, this feature prevents the transmission of outgoing signals
if the channel is busy. In this case the use of the
PTT key has no
effect.
Depending on programming, the BCLO feature can be enabled for all
signalsandforsignalswithaspecicCTCSS/DCScode/tone.
2 Thissettingcannotbechangedbytheuser.Foradditionalinfor-
mation,contacttheradiolinkprovider.
5.7.c Selecting the transmission strength
Thetransceivercantransmitwiththetransmissionstrengthscong
-
ured during the programming phase for each channel. The red LED HI
indicates that the following strength has been selected:
• On - High strength
• Off - Low strength
Tochangethestrengthofaspecicchannel,selectitandpressthe
F key (or ) linked to this feature. The red HI LEDconrmsthatthe