Receiving and Making Calls
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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.
6If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you 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.
7You hear a short tone.
Making an All Call
This feature allows you to transmit to all users on the channel. Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this feature.
Procedure:
1Select the channel with the active group alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page 14.
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.
4Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.
OR
Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.
Users on the channel cannot respond to an All Call.
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