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Monitor, Silent monitor, Open squelch monitor – Motorola PM400 User Manual

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MONITOR

It is important to monitor traffic before
transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk
over” someone who is already transmitting.

Silent Monitor

Open Squelch Monitor

Note: Depending on how your radio has been

programmed, per channel for transmit
and receive conditions, when the
microphone has been taken off-hook,
the radio will go into Open Squelch
mode.

1

A short press of the preprogrammed
Monitor button places the radio in Silent
Monitor mode.

You hear a high-pitched tone.

2

A short press of the Monitor button cancels
Silent Monitor mode and returns the radio to
normal operation.

1

To place the radio in Open Squelch mode,
press and hold the preprogrammed Monitor
button until you hear a high-pitched tone.

If no activity is present, you will hear
“white noise.”

2

Momentarily press the Monitor button to
return to normal operation.

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