Getting started 43Understanding the radio displayThe messages and icons you see on your radiodisplay depend on the mode in which your radio isoperating and the way it is programmed.Radio display iconsThese are some of the icons you may see on yourradio display:Icon MeaningBattery indicator: shows how much charge is available inthe batteryScanning: your radio is monitoring a group of channels orworkgroups for activitySilent operation: your radio’s audible tones have beenturned offLow-power transmit: your radio is set to transmit on lowpowerTransmit: your radio is transmittingHeadset connected: there is a wireless headset connectedto your radioFlashing: your radio is attempting to connect to a headset,or the headset connection has been lostScrambler: the voice-inversion scrambler is turned on(analog channels only)Signal strength indicator: the more bars, the stronger thesignal being received by the radioScrolling: you can use or to move through alist, or access a pre-programmed menuTrunked mode iconsScanning: scanning has been turned offHomegroup: your radio has been returned to thehomegroup using the homegroup toggle function keyCall queuing: call queuing is turned onCall queuing: there are calls in the call queue