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Using dtmf and subaudible tones, Storing a dtmf sequence, Transmitting a dtmf sequence – Radio Shack HTX-242 User Manual

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USING DTMF AND SUBAUDIBLE TONES

Your HTX-242 has 10 DTMF (Dual-Tone, Multiple Frequency—

another name for touch tones) memories where you can store

DTMF sequences. DTMF Memory 0 can hold a 7-digit DTMF paging
sequence your HTX-242 must receive for DTMF paging. DTMF
Memories 1-10 each hold 15 digits you can quickly transmit.

Storing a DTMF Sequence

1.

Hold down

F

for at least 1 second.

FUNC

flashes.

2.

Press

DTMF

. The HTX-242 displays the sequence stored in

the currently selected memory.

3.

Rotate

TUNE

, or press

UP

or

DOWN

on the microphone, to

select one of the 10 transmit DTMF memories (1–10) or the
receive DTMF memory (0).

Note:

td

appears with transmit DTMF Memories 1-10, and

rd

appears with receive DTMF Memory 0.

4.

Press

SHIFT

. Then use the keypad to enter the sequence you

want to store.

Note: DTMF Memories 1–10 hold 15 digits each. DTMF
Memory 0 holds 7 digits.

5.

Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to store more DTMF sequences, or
press

DTMF

or PTT to save all sequences and return to nor-

mal operation.

Transmitting a DTMF Sequence

1.

Hold

F

for at least 1 second.

FUNC

flashes.

2.

Rotate

TUNE

, or press

UP

or

DOWN

on the microphone, to

select the DTMF memory that contains the sequence you
want to transmit.

3.

Press the push-to-talk button. While holding down PTT,
press

DTMF

. The HTX-242 transmits the stored sequence.

Note: To clear a DTMF sequence, repeat these steps but do not enter a
frequency in Step 4 after you press

SHIFT

.

Note: If the DTMF auto send feature is turned on, the HTX-242 transmits
the tones in the selected DTMF memory every time you press PTT.

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