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GE-MARC OPERATION
RECEIVING A MESSAGE
1. Turn the radio on by rotating the
ON/OFF/Volume control clockwise from the
OFF detent position. After the radio has
passed the power-up self test an optional
tone will sound and the current System and
Channel will be displayed. If the unit does
not pass the test, an error message will be
displayed, or the display will be blank.
2. Press the SHIFT/CLR/MONITOR button and
then use the SELECT buttons or
select a GE-MARC system. Press
SHIFT/CLR/MONITOR button to exit system
select.
3. Use the SELECT buttons or
select the desired Group. The GRP icon will
indicate the current Group selected. The
radio is now ready to receive messages.
4. INDIVIDUAL CALL - If an individual call (call
directed only to your radio) is received, the
radio unsquelches on the assigned channel
and the BUSY flag lights. The individual call
received tones (one high followed by one
low) will sound and the display changes to
*INDV*. The call received tones may be
programmed off.
