Motorola MaxTrac 300 Operating Instructions Manual - Page 9
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Standard Receive Operation
Setting the Volume Level
Set the volume by turning the On/Off Volume knob clockwise. Use voice traffic or
unsquelch the radio to set the volume to a comfortable listening level.
Selecting a Channel
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MaxTrac 100 Radio — Select the channel by pressing the Mode button. The
selected channel indicator LED (F1 or F2) will light. An extended hold of the
Mode button will allow you to switch between channels.
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MaxTrac 300 Radio — Select the channel by pressing either the Up (
Down ( ) button. The selected channel number will be displayed. An
extended hold of either button will allow you to scroll through all active
channels in ascending and descending order.
Monitoring a Channel
If you wish to monitor a channel, press the monitor button (Monitor on MaxTrac
100 radio or Mon on MaxTrac 300 radio) to disable coded squelch. You may also
enable the monitor function by taking the microphone off the hook. When in the
monitor mode, the monitor (Mon) LED will light steadily.
Unsquelching the Radio
To unsquelch the radio, press the monitor button (Monitor on MaxTrac 100 radio
or Mon on MaxTrac 300 radio) for 2 seconds (for low-band radio, release after
two chirps). This unmutes the speaker and the busy LED (Bsy on MaxTrac 100
radio or Tx/Bsy on MaxTrac 300 radio) will flash. If necessary, reset the volume
to a comfortable listening level.
To leave the unsquelched mode, press the monitor button. This will return the
radio to the squelch operating mode.
MaxTrac 100/300 Operation (cont.)
Standard Receive Operation
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