Motorola PR400 manual Transmit a Conventional Call, Call Light, Repeater or Talkaround Mode

GETTING STARTED

TRANSMIT A CONVENTIONAL CALL

1Turn your radio on.

2Use the Channel Selector knob to select the desired channel.

Note: Monitor for traffic before transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk over” someone who is already transmitting

3Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5cm) from your mouth. Press the PTT button to talk.

•The LED indicator lights steady red while the call is being sent.

4Release the PTT to listen.

CALL LIGHT

(LTR OPERATION ONLY)

The Call Light indicator informs you that you have received a call from a specified LTR® talkgroup (as programmed by your dealer). The yellow LED indicator will flash continuously, indicating that a call has been received.

22

To turn the call light off:

•turn the radio off, then on again, or

•change the channel/talkgroup, or

•press the PTT button, or

•press any valid button.

REPEATER OR TALKAROUND MODE

Talkaround Mode enables you to communicate with another radio when either:

•The repeater is not operating.

–or–

•Your radio is out of the repeater’s range but within communicating distance of another radio.

To Select either Repeater Mode or Talkaround Mode

Press the preprogrammed Repeater/ Talkaround button (see page 17) to toggle between Repeater Mode and Talkaround Mode.

English