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MM23772, Rev. F
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11.2 DISPLAY
The radio display is made up of 3 lines (see Figure 11-4). Lines 1 and 2 contain eight alphanumeric
character blocks and are used primarily to display system and group names. Line 1 also displays radio
status messages. The 3rd line is used primarily to display radio status icons. All three lines are used to
display menu options when in the menu mode. If programmed, the display backlighting will illuminate
upon power up or when radio controls are operated.
Figure 11-4: Radio Display
11.2.1 Radio Status Icons
Status Icons indicate the various operating characteristics of the radio. The icons show operating modes
and conditions and appear on the third line of the display (see Table 11-3). The battery icon indicates
approxim
ate level only, based on battery voltage.
Table 11-3: Display Descriptions
ICON DESCRIPTION
Steady – “Busy” transmitting or receiving.
Steady – Special call mode (telephone).
Steady – During all radio transmissions.
Steady – Transmit at low power.
If icon is not visible – transmit at high power.
Steady – Battery charge indicator.
Flashing – Low battery indicator.
Steady – Indicates the current channel is set up as an
analog channel.
Steady – Group or channel in scan list.
Steady – Priority 2 group or channel.
Steady – Priority 1 group or channel.