Legacy ML-3215 Operating Manual - page 8
Press the P-T-T bar after the TX inhibit time expires to resume transmitting.
Two-Tone Decode
Each channel can be programmed with two-tone decode selections: Individual Call, Group Call and Super Group Call. Your
radio communications Dealer can program your radio(s) for this feature. To activate or reset the two-tone decode, press and
hold the AUX button for 3 seconds. After two-tone is decoded an alarm will sound if two tone alarm is turned on.
VOX (Voice Operated TX)
Allows your radio to transmit with the sound of your voice for hands-free operation. Your radio has a VOX sensitivity level
adjustment for noisy or windy conditions. The VOX icon will be displayed when option is active.
P/A Mode
Allows your radio to become a public address system with an optional external speaker connected. In this mode only
microphone audio heard over the optional external speaker when the P-T-T bar is pressed.
Mode Operation and Function Set Up
Depending on how your Dealer has programmed your radio, you may be able to change certain modes and functions of your
radio. Consult with your radio communications Dealer regarding which functions are available with your radio.
The following identifies display prompts for various radio functions. NOTE: All functions are activated or turned off by pressing
the MODE button. Use the up or down buttons to toggle through the choices available with each function. To exit, press the
MODE or P-T-T bar on the microphone.
Power On
Power on the radio by turning the power / volume control knob clockwise out of detent. The radio will perform a
self-check, showing
in the display. Two beeps are sounded when the radio is ready to enter normal
operation mode. If power-on detects an error to data in the last memory, the
display will appear,
and an error tone will beep.
Channel Change
Press and release the up or down. Your display will change with each channel selection, and will vary depending on how your
Dealer programmed each channel description. A press and hold of up or down will scroll trough the channels.
Transmit
Press the P-T-T bar to transmit on the microphone; release to receive. Both TX (transmit) and RX (receive) are indicated by
display icons. When the VOX option is set and activated by voice, the radio transmits; if voice input stops, the radio maintains
TX for around 2 seconds, then returns to receive mode.
Channel Option View
In receiving mode, if the MON (monitor) button is pressed for more than 2 seconds, the RX tone option and the TX tone
option for each channel selected will display.
This display example identifies:
Receive, CTCSS, Tone 1
This display example identifies:
Transmit, CTCSS, Tone 1
Channel Option Settings Menu
NOTE: These setting instructions are per-channel. You must repeat for all channels. To enter the Menu setting, press and
release the MODE button during the receive or standby mode. In the menu setting, use the up or down buttons to scroll
through the sub-menu settings. To enter a sub-menu, press the MODE button when the desired sub-menu appears on screen,
then press the up or down buttons to scroll through the sub-menu selections. To activate or turn off a sub-menu setting, press
and release the MODE button. The radio will save the setting, and return to standby mode.
If the P-T-T button is pressed, the radio returns to standby mode. If the MON (monitor) button is pressed, the radio will return
to the previously displayed Menu setting.
The Channel Options Settings menu and sub-menus are detailed on the next few pages
Press up or down to the desired channel. Press the MODE button and then the up or down button until
appears. Press and release the MODE button to select. Sub-menu settings include:
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