16 basic radio operation (cont.), Selecting a zone and mode – Motorola III User Manual
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16
Basic Radio Operation (cont.)
MAEPF-22622-O(N)
MAEPF-22622-O(P)
16
Selecting a Zone and Mode
A
mode is a channel or talkgroup and all features
slaved to it. A
zone is a grouping of modes that can
be selected either through the 3-position toggle
switch, or via the keypad. Before you send or receive,
set the radio to the desired zone and mode. To do
this:
1.
Turn the radio on and press the right arrow key
( ) until “ZONE” appears on the display.
2. Press the key below “ZONE.” The current zone
name will flash on the display; the mode name
will stay on solid.
3a. Press the right arrow key ( ) until the desired
zone name appears on the display.
or
3b. Enter the number (1 through 16) of the desired
zone. The new zone name appears, flashing
(MTS 2000 III models only) .
2
A B C
1
3
D E F
6
MNO
5
JKL
4
G H I
7
P R S
8
TUV
9
W X Y
0
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2
A B C
3
D E F
1
2
A B C
1
3
D E F
6
MNO
5
JKL
4
G H I
7
P R S
8
TUV
9
W X Y
0
HOME