Basic operation 29Communicating directly with other radiosYou can bypass the radio repeater and communicate directlywith another radio. This feature is known as repeater talkaround.You can do this, for example, when you are out of range of therepeater, or if the repeater is busy or stops working.While repeater talkaround is active, all transmissions are madeon the receive frequency of the channel you are on.To activate repeater talkaround:1 Select the required channel.2 Press the programmed function key programmed for toturn repeater talkaround on.3 Proceed with your call.4 To turn repeater talkaround off, either change the channelor press the function key again.
