Utilities, Setting the squelch level, Setting the power level – Motorola XPR 4580 User Manual
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Advanced Features
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Utilities
Setting the Squelch Level
You can adjust your radio's squelch level to filter out unwanted
calls with low signal strength or channels that have a higher
than normal background noise.
Settings: Normal is the default. Tight filters out (unwanted)
calls and/or background noise. However, calls from remote
locations may also be filtered out.
Procedure:
Press the programmed Squelch button to toggle squelch level
between normal and tight.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1
S
to access the menu.
2
P
or
Q
to Utilities and press
N
to select.
3
P
or
Q
to Radio Settings and press
N
to select.
4
P
or
Q
to Squelch and press
N
to select.
5
Choose either Tight or Normal and press
N
to select.
6
Screen returns to the previous menu.
Setting the Power Level
You can customize your radio’s power setting to high or low for
each channel.
Settings:
High
enables communication with radios located at
a considerable distance from you.
Low
enables communication
with radios in closer proximity.
Procedure:
Press the programmed Power Level button to toggle transmit
power level between high and low.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1
S
to access the menu.
2
P
or
Q
to Utilities and press
N
to select.
3
P
or
Q
to Radio Settings and press
N
to select.
4
P
or
Q
to Power and press
N
to select.
5
Change your current setting as prompted on the display.
6
Press
N
to select a new power level.
7
Screen returns to the previous menu.
Long press
R
to return to the Home screen. The power level
icon is visible.