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Utilities, Setting the squelch level, Setting the power level – Motorola DP 1400 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:

1

Press the programmed Squelch button.

2

You hear a positive indicator tone, indicating the radio is
operating in tight squelch.
OR
You hear a negative indicator tone, indicating the radio is
operating in normal squelch.

Setting the Power Level

You can toggle your radio’s power setting between 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:

1

Press the programmed Power Level button.

2

You hear a positive indicator tone, indicating the radio is
transmitting at low power.
OR
You hear a negative indicator tone, indicating the radio is
transmitting at high power.

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