EFJohnson 8500 Portable Radio User Manual


 
DISPLAY INFORMATION
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tion appears when system or group scanning if any group has been locked
out of the scan list.
MUTE - Indicates that the key press tone has been muted by turning
power on with the SCN key pressed. To re-enable this tone, turn power
on again with the SCN key pressed.
TX - Indicates that the transmitter is on. This indication appears in
conjunction with the red transmit indicator next to the antenna.
BUSY - Indicates that the channel is busy when a conventional system is
selected.
MON - When a conventional system is selected, indicates that the
monitor mode has been enabled by pressing the Auxiliary switch on the
side. This disables Call Guard® squelch so that all messages are heard.
Press the Auxiliary switch again to disable monitoring.
PHON - Indicates that the phone mode has been selected by pressing the
PHON or SND key (telephone keypad models only).
- Indicates that the displayed group is programmed for telephone
calls.
- Indicates that the battery needs recharging.
- Indicates that there are overflow digits because the telephone
number is longer than 7 digits. To momentarily display the overflow
digits, press RCL 0.
Alphanumeric Display - In the standard (non-phone) mode, this display
indicates either the 7-character system identification or the 5-character
group identification. Programming determines which is displayed, and
the group identification is available on Multi-Net systems only. In the
phone mode, this display indicates the telephone number. Operating
modes and error conditions may also be indicated by this display as
described in “Display Messages” on page 38.