Receiving and Making Calls
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Receiving and Making Calls
Once you understand how your MOTOTRBO Portable is configured, you are ready to use your radio.
Use this navigation guide to familiarize yourself with the basic Call features:
Selecting a Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14
Selecting a Radio Channel, Subscriber ID,
or Group ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call. . . . . . . . . page 15 Making a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 18 Stopping a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 21 Talkaround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 21 Monitoring Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 22
Selecting a Zone
A zone is a group of channels. Your radio supports up to 32 channels and 2 zones, with a maximum of 16 channels per zone.
Procedure:
1Press the programmed Zone button.
2You hear a positive indicator tone, indicating the radio has switched from Zone 1 to Zone 2.
OR
You hear a negative indicator tone, indicating the radio has switched from Zone 2 to Zone 1.
Selecting a Channel
Transmissions are sent and received on a channel. Depending on your radio's configuration, each channel may have been programmed differently to support different groups of users or supplied with different features. After selecting the required zone, select the channel you require to transmit or receive on.
Procedure:
Turn the Channel Selector Knob to select the channel with the active group alias or ID.
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