Motorola I470, I370XL manual Receiving a Group Call, GROUP/PRIVATE Speaker, Area Selection

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Group Call

Group Call

RECEIVING A GROUP CALL

No action is necessary to receive a Group Call as long as your unit is idle (not engaged in an active Phone or Private Call).

Any communication activity within the talkgroup you’ve selected will cause your unit to automatically switch into Group Mode and receive the transmission as long as your portable is powered on.

GROUP/PRIVATE SPEAKER

Your portable lets you choose to hear the audio through the ear- piece or the speaker in Group and Private modes. If the Group/ Private Speaker is set on, incoming audio will be heard through the speaker. This is helpful in monitoring talkgroup activity.

If the Group/Private Speaker is set off, a brief alert tone will notify you of activity within the talkgroup or Private Call. Incom- ing audio will be heard through the earpiece.

Press to turn the Group/Private Speaker on or off.

AREA SELECTION

When in Group mode, you may select to send your communica- tion to only those talkgroup members in a specific location. This is useful when you know where the individuals (you wish to reach) are located within the service area.

1. Press Mode until you see “Group Ready” on your display.

2.Press under “Area”.

3.Press to scroll through the targeted areas specified by your local service provider.

4.Press under “Ok” to select the targeted area. The area selected will appear on the last line of your display.

SERVICE AREA RESTRICTION

With the optional feature of Service Area Restriciton, you will see a “Service Restricted” message on your display in either Group or Private mode when you travel outside an authorized service area. Phone mode will display “Phone Only” and will be available even if you are outside an authorized service area.

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i370XL/i470

GETTING STARTED

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Contents Motorola IDEN Digital Portable Getting Started Phone IntroductionGroup Call Private Call Messaging ServicesTroubleshooting Safety and General InformationYour i370XL/i470 Portable XL / iXL/ i Feature LocatorInitiates outgoing phone calls. Also used to Detaching Your Battery BatteryCharging Your Battery Attaching Your BatteryDisplay Icons Powering OFF Powering onMode Phone ModeGroup Call Mode Private Call ModeScrolling MenuMenu Options SelectingDirect Dial Method Making a Phone CallScroll Method Last Number Redial Speed Dial MethodAlpha Method Automatic RedialSelecting a Call Forward Number Call ForwardingUnconditional Call Forwarding Call Waiting Conditional Call ForwardingRecalling Your OWN Phone Number Call HoldPhone List Programming Changing Talkgroups Making a Group CallArea Selection Service Area RestrictionReceiving a Group Call GROUP/PRIVATE SpeakerDirect Entry Method Making a Private CallReceiving a Call Alert Receiving a Private CallCall Alert Sending a Call AlertReceiving a Call Alert with Stacking Call Alert StackingResponding to a Call Alert Stack Private Call Radio ID Programming Receiving New Message Mail Message MailRetrieving Stored/Unread Mail Auto Call Back Saving/Erasing MailMessage Full Viewing Voice Mail Status Retrieving Voice Mail370 XL / i 470 Getting Started Programming Programming XL / i Identification number Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Safety and General Safety and General Do not allow children to play with your radio. It R N I N G For Further Information Cleaning InstructionsOWNER’S Information Talkgroup ID Directory Radio ID Directory

I370XL, I470 specifications

Motorola has long been recognized as a leader in mobile communications, with a legacy that dates back to the early days of radio technology. Among its diverse range of devices, the Motorola I470 and I370XL stand out for their unique features and practical applications, tailored primarily for businesses and users seeking robust performance without the complexities of modern smartphones.

The Motorola I470 is a rugged, push-to-talk device designed to meet the demands of a fast-paced work environment. Its compact design ensures portability, while its durable construction offers resistance to dust, moisture, and mechanical shock. Operating on the iDEN network, the I470 supports essential communications with features such as direct connect capabilities, allowing for instant voice communication between users, akin to a walkie-talkie. This device also supports traditional calling and messaging features, making it a versatile tool for both business and personal use.

In addition to its telecommunication features, the Motorola I470 includes a built-in speaker and microphone for hands-free calls, enhancing usability while on the go. The device supports basic multimedia functions, such as sending and receiving pictures and text messages, thus providing users with a well-rounded communication experience.

On the other hand, the Motorola I370XL brings additional functionality. Designed with a larger display and enhanced features, the I370XL appeals to users looking for more than just basic communication. It incorporates a more advanced user interface that simplifies navigation, and its enhanced screen size facilitates better visibility for messaging and notifications.

This device also operates on an iDEN network and provides similar push-to-talk capabilities as the I470, but with added functionalities for business users. The Motorola I370XL is equipped with a variety of organizational tools, including a calendar and task management applications, ideally suited for professionals who need to stay organized while on the move.

Both devices prioritize connectivity and ease of use, making them invaluable in industries such as construction, public safety, and logistics, where reliable communication is crucial. With a focus on practical features over unnecessary complexities, the Motorola I470 and I370XL continue to serve as dependable communication tools for users seeking efficiency and reliability in their daily operations.
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