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vOX Gain level (Types I and II Only)

1 Connect the headset to the transceiver.
2 Press the key programmed as [VOX].

• The current VOX Gain level appears on the display.

3 Press

the

or C> key to increase or decrease the VOX

Gain level.

• The VOX Gain can be adjusted from levels 1 to 10.

4 While adjusting the level, speak into the headset

microphone to test the sensitivity level. (Your voice is

not transmitted during this test procedure.)

• When sound is recognized, the LED lights orange.

5 Press

the

S

or

key to save the setting.

vOX Operation

1 Connect the headset to the transceiver.
2 Press and hold the key programmed as [VOX] for

2 seconds.

3 To transmit, simply speak into the microphone.

• The transceiver recognizes sound levels depending on

the VOX Gain level. If it is too sensitive, it will transmit

when there is noise in the background. If it is not sensitive

enough, it will not pick up your voice when you begin

speaking.

4 When you finish speaking, transmission ends.
5 To turn the VOX function OFF, press and hold the [VOX]

key again, for 2 seconds.

Note: If a speaker/ microphone is connected to the transceiver

while VOX is ON, and the VOX Gain Level is set to a sensitive

level, louder received signals may cause the transceiver to

transmit.