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Making and Receiving Calls

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Making a Group Call with the PTT Button

To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that group.

Procedure:

1Select the channel with the active group alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page page 22.

2Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.

3Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the group call alias.

4Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.

5Release the PTT button to listen.When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker. You see the Group Call icon, the group alias or ID, and transmitting radio alias or ID on your display.

6If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you will hear a short alert tone the moment the target radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond.

OR

If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends.

7Radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call.

Making a Private Call with the PTT Button

While you can receive and/or respond to a Private Call initiated by an authorized individual radio, your radio must be programmed for you to initiate a Private Call.

You will hear a negative indicator tone, when you make a Private Call via the Contacts list, Call Log, One Touch Access button, the programmed number keys, if this feature is not enabled.

Use the Text Message or Call Alert features to contact an individual radio. See Text Message Features on page 58 or Call Alert Operation on page 51 for more information.

Procedure:

1Select the channel with the active individual alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page 22.

2Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.

3Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker. The Private Call icon appears on the top right corner. The first text line shows the

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Contents Mototrbo SL7550 Portable User Guide Page Declaration of Conformity Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity Contents Contents Iii Contents Batteries and Chargers Warranty Limited Warranty Important Safety Information Firmware VersionThis radio is restricted to occupational use only to Satisfy FCC/ICNIRP RF energy exposureComputer Software Copyrights CopyrightsHandling Precautions One teaspoon of detergent to one gallon of waterOperating Precautions Operating PrecautionsEnglish What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You How to Use This GuideGetting Started Attaching the Battery Preparing Your Radio for UseCharging the Battery Attaching the Earpiece/Audio Accessory Powering Up the Radio Adjusting the Volume To decrease the volume, push the Volume Button downIdentifying Radio Controls Radio ControlsShortcuts to radio functions or preset channels/groups Programmable Buttons Assignable Radio Functions Using the 4-Way Navigation Disc  Assignable Settings or Utility FunctionsAccessing the Programmed Functions Press the Menu/OK button to select your desired channelUsing the Keypad Number of Times Key is PressedPush-To-Talk PTT Button Capacity Plus Identifying Status Indicators Display IconsEmergency Call Icons Utilities IconsMini Notice Icons Sent Item IconsLED Indicator Job Tickets IconsAudio Tones Indicator Tones Making and Receiving Calls Selecting a ZoneSelecting a Channel Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call  Receiving and Responding to a Group Call Receiving and Responding to a Private Call  Receiving an All CallMaking a Radio Call Private or All Call with the Programmable Number Key on Making a Group Call with the PTT Button  Making a Private Call with the PTT Button Making an All Call Selecting a Channel onFor a Private Call, you hear a short tone when the call ends Receiving Calls Stopping a Radio Call TalkaroundMonitoring Features  Monitoring a Channel Sticky Monitor Radio Check Advanced Features Sending a Radio Check Advanced Features Remote Monitor  Initiating Remote Monitor Viewing an Entry in the Scan List Scan Lists Viewing an Entry in the Scan List by Alias Search  Adding a New Entry to the Scan List  Editing the Scan List Deleting an Entry from the Scan List  Setting and Editing Priority for an Entry in the Scan List  Setting an Active Scan List Scan Responding to a Transmission During a Scan  Starting and Stopping Scan Deleting a Nuisance Channel Contacts Settings  Restoring a Nuisance Channel Making a Group Call from Contacts  Making a Private Call from Contacts Making a Call by Alias Search  Assigning an Entry to a Programmable Number Key Advanced Adding a New Contact Sending a Message to a Contact Call Indicator Settings Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Call Alert  Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls  Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message All Tones  Assigning Ring Styles Ring Alert Type Selection  Escalating Alarm Tone Volume Call Log Features Viewing Recent Calls  Storing an Alias or ID from a Call List  Missed Calls Deleting a Call from a Call List  Viewing Details from a Call List Call Alert Operation Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert  Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button  Making a Call Alert from the Contacts List Receiving an Emergency Alarm Emergency Operation Responding to an Emergency Alarm  Sending an Emergency Alarm Sending an Emergency Alarm with Call  Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow  Reinitiating an Emergency Mode  Exiting Emergency ModeText Message Features  Writing and Sending a Text Message Sending a Quick Text Message  Viewing a Saved Text Message  Accessing the Drafts Folder Editing and Sending a Saved Text Message  Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages  Forwarding a Text Message  Resending a Text Message Editing a Text Message  Viewing a Sent Text Message  Managing Sent Text Messages Sending a Sent Text Message Features  Deleting All Sent Text Messages from Sent Items  Receiving a Text Message Reading a Text Message  Managing Received Text Messages Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox  Replying to a Text Message from the Inbox Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox  Deleting All Text Messages from the InboxJob Tickets  Accessing the Job Ticket Folder Responding to the Job Ticket  Deleting a Job Ticket Privacy Covert Mode  Entering Covert Mode Exiting Covert Mode Dual Tone Multi Frequency DtmfIP Site Connect  Locking Automatic Site Search Unlocking Automatic Site Search  Starting a Manual Site Search Radio Disable Security Radio Enable Lone Worker  Accessing the Radio from Password Password Lock Features Unlocking the Radio from Locked State  Turning the Password Lock On or Off  Changing the PasswordBluetooth Operation  Turning Bluetooth On and Off  Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device Switching Audio Route  Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device Viewing Device Details Notification List  Accessing the Notification List Editing Device Name  Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off Utilities Turning Keypad Tones On or Off  Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level  Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off Changing the Display Mode  Adjusting the Display BrightnessScreen Saver Mode  Wallpaper Mode Controlling the Display Backlight  Audio Accessory  Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Auto Keypad Lock  Turning the LED Indicator On or Off Language Talk Permit Tone On or Off on page 84, use a trigger word to  Identifying Cable Type  Turning the Option Board Features On or Off Voice Announcement  Digital Mic AGC  Menu Timer Intelligent Audio  Accessing General Radio Information  Accessing the Battery Information Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version  Checking the Radio Alias and ID Checking the Open-Source Software Information Advanced Features Accessories Audio AccessoriesBluetooth AntennasMiscellaneous Accessories CableCarry Devices ChargersWorkmanship Warranty Batteries and Chargers WarrantyCapacity Warranty Limited 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