Locking And Unlocking The Controls; Turning Voice Mute On Or Off; Using The Time-Out Timer - Motorola APX 6000 User Manual

Locking and Unlocking the Controls

You can lock the programmable buttons, switches,
and rotary knobs of your radio to avoid inadvertent
entry. Check with your dealer or qualified technician
for best selection to suit your usage.
1 Toggle the preprogrammed Keypad/Control Lock
button or switch to on.
The display shows CTRL LCK.
2 Toggle again to unlock the controls.

Turning Voice Mute On or Off

You can enable and disable voice transmission, if
needed.
Turning Voice Mute off or on via the
preprogrammed Voice Mute button:
a) To turn the feature off or on, press the
preprogrammed Voice Mute button.
The display shows momentary VMUT OFF, and you
hear a short tone, indicating that the feature is
disabled or the display shows momentary VMUT ON,
and you hear a short tone, indicating that the feature
is enabled.

Using the Time-Out Timer

This feature turns off the transmitter of your radio.
You cannot transmit longer than the preset timer
setting.
If you attempt to do so, the radio automatically stops
your transmission, and you hear a talk-prohibit tone.
The timer is defaulted at 60 seconds, but it can be
preprogrammed from 3 to 120 seconds, in 15-second
intervals, or it can be disabled entirely for each radio
mode, by a qualified radio technician.
Note:
You hear a brief, low-pitched, warning tone
four seconds before the transmission times
out.
1 Hold down the PTT button longer than the
preprogrammed time.
You hear a short, low-pitched warning tone, the
transmission is cut-off, and the LED goes out until
you release the PTT button.
2 Release the PTT button.
The timer resets.
3 To re-transmit, press the PTT button.
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