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Setting the dtmf page and subaudible tone alert – Radio Shack HTX-242 User Manual

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5.

Press

. The HTX-242 displays

tC

and the currently set

transmit tone.

6.

Rotate

TUNE

, or press

UP

or

DOWN

on the microphone, to set

a different transmit tone. If you do not want a transmit tone,
select

oFF

.

7.

Press

T-SQL

or PTT to save the settings.

Activating Subaudible Tone Transmit and Squelch

1.

Press

T-SQL

once.

T

appears. The HTX-242 includes the

selected transmit tone with your transmissions.

2.

Press

T-SQL

again.

T-SQL

appears. The HTX-242 includes

the selected transmit tone with your transmissions and
requires the selected receive tone to open squelch.

3.

Press

T-SQL

a third time to turn off both subaudible tone

transmit and squelch. Neither

T

nor

T-SQL

appears on the

display.

Setting the DTMF Page and Subaudible Tone Alert

When the alert function is turned on, the HTX-242 sounds a
sequence of three tones when it receives a DTMF page (if DTMF
page is activated) or a transmission that includes the correct sub-
audible tone (if tone squelch is activated).

To turn on the alert function, press

F

then

ALT

.

ALT

appears. To

turn off the alert function, press

F

then

ALT

again.

ALT

disappears.