Getting started 17Getting startedThis section provides a brief description of your radio’scontrols and indicators.The following topics are covered in this section:■ about the radio controls■ understanding the radio indicators■ status LED indicators■ audible tonesAbout the radio controlsThe radio controls are the PTT key, volume control, on/off key,scroll keys, channel selection keys and function keys. Somekeys may have functions assigned to both short and long keypresses:■ a short key press is less than one second, and■ a long key press is more than one second.The radio controls and their functions are summarized in thefollowing diagram and table.