Talking and listening, Talk range, Checking the volume before transmitting – Motorola T5620 User Manual
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Talking and Listening
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same channel and
Interference Eliminator Code.
To talk, press and hold
M
. Hold the radio 2 to 3 inches away from your mouth
when talking.
When you finish talking, release
M
(press to talk, release to listen).
Talk Range
Your radio is designed to maximize performance and improve transmission
range. Do not use the radios closer than 5 feet apart.
Checking the Channel Before Transmitting
Your radio has multiple channels shared on a “take turns” basis. For uninterrupted
communication, do not talk on a channel if someone else is currently talking on it.
To check for activity on a channel before you talk, press and hold
Q
or
J
. If
you hear static, the channel is clear to use.
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