Page 9 - D-200+ User Guide

Radio Operations

Channel Selection / Turn on the Radio
Rotate the Volume On/Off knob to the ON position to begin operations. The
LED light should blink GREEN .
Select the appropriate channel for your current need, keeping in mind that
the D-200 channel selector shows 16 channels . . . and that the radio
supports 2 “Zones” (2 sets of up to 16 channels each). If your system uses
both Zones, make sure you are in the correct Zone setting before
transmitting.
LED light
The LED will show RED during transmit and GREEN during receive.
Additionally, the LED will blink RED continuously when the battery is low.

Zone Selection
Your radio system administrator will inform you if your system is using the
“Zones” feature. Zones are simply groups of channels. The D-200 has 16
channels multiplied by 2 Zone, a total of 32 channels. Zones are selected /
changed by use of one of the 2 small buttons on the side of the D-200 radio.
Pressing the button will change your zone and you will hear a tone indicator
when you do so.
Alert Tones (Programmable feature)
Alert Tones, and the buttons that turn them on and off, are programmable by
your system administrator who will also inform you which alerts and buttons
are in operation. Used properly, these tones will benefit operations.
Channel Open to TX: When a call you receive finishes, your radio will give
you 2 quick beeps. You are clear to transmit after hearing the tones.

Talk Delay: When you press the PTT, a fast set of tones is heard . . . begin
speaking after the tones. This feature can send your radio’s ID to system.
Emergency Alert: If you send an Emergency Alert, the other radios in the
system will begin Beeping loudly to notify of emergency .