User's Manual

RADIO STATUS INDICATORS
14
OPERATIONAL MODE AND STATUS ICONS THE DISPLAY
The radio has two (2) operational mode icons and multiple status icons that appear in its display. These icons
are illustrated and described in the following table.
ICON NAME ICON DESCRIPTION
Direct Mode
DM
This operational mode icon indicates the radio is operating in direct
mode. In this mode, radios communicate with each other directly.
This mode is also referred to as “talk around.”
Repeater Mode
RM
This operational mode icon indicates the radio is operating in
repeater mode. In this mode, radios communicate with each other
via a repeater (i.e., radio base station equipment).
Monitor Icon
The monitor feature is active. See page 26 for additional
information.
Speaker Icon The speaker is unmuted.
Emergency Icon
The Emergency mode (other than secret emergency) is active or an
emergency message has been received.
Battery
Strength Icons
These icons indicate the relative strength of the battery. An icon
with more bars indicates more remaining battery operating time. No
bars and beeps indicates the battery needs charging immediately.
Accessory Icon
This icon appears in the display when an accessory is connected to
the radio’s accessory connector.