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1. Instructional Icons
The following icons are available through this guide:
: indicates functions that are available on digital
channel only.
: indicates functions that are available on
analog channel only.
Functions marked with no function icons are available on both
analog and digital channels.
2. Product Overview
■Product Controls
No. Part Name No. Part Name
1 SK1 (Side Key 1) 11 LED Indicator
2 PTT Key 12 Antenna
3 SK2 (Side Key 2) 13
Radio On-Off/
Volume Control
Knob
4 TK (Top Key) 14 Accessory Jack
5
Channel Selector
Knob
15 Back Key
6 Microphone 16 Up Key
7 LCD Display 17 Down Key
8 OK/Menu Key 18 Battery Latch
9 Speaker 19 Belt Clip
10 Numeric Keypad 20 Battery
■Programmable Keys
You may request your dealer to program the keys
SK1, SK2, TK
,
and as shortcuts to radio functions. See the Owner’s
Manual for more details.
3.Status Indication
■LCD Icon
Icon Name Icon Radio Status
RSSI
No signal
More bars indicate better
signal strength
Message Icon
New message/unread
message
InBox is full
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Scan Icon
Scanning is in progress
Scanning pauses on a
non-priority channel
Scanning pauses on
Priority Channel 1
Scanning pauses on
Priority Channel 2
TX Power
Icon
Low TX power for the
current channel
High TX power for the
current channel
Battery
Strength Icon
More bars indicate more
battery power
Monitor Icon
The Monitor feature is
active
Speaker Icon The speaker is unmuted
Emergency
Icon
The Emergency mode
(other than secret
emergency) is active or
an emergency message
is received
Accessory
Icon
An accessory is
connected
GPS Icon
The GPS feature is
active, and valid GPS
data is received
The GPS feature is
active, but no valid GPS
data is received
Scrambler/
Encrypt Icon
The Scrambler/Encrypt
feature is active
Missed Call
Icon
A call is missed
DTMF
Keypad Icon
The DTMF keypad is
enabled
Roam Icon Roaming is in progress
Note: The description related to the GPS feature
in this guide is applicable to PD78XG only.
■LED Indicator
LED Indicator Radio Status
LED flashes green. Powering on
LED glows red. Transmitting
LED glows green. Receiving
LED flashes green slowly. Scanning
LED flashes orange rapidly. Emergency
LED glows orange.
After voice communication
ends, you can hold
down the
PTT
key to talk
while the LED is glowing
orange.
4. Basic Operations
■Turning the Radio On/Off
Rotate the Radio On-Off/Volume Control knob clockwise/
counter-clockwise until a click is heard to turn the radio on/off.