TELEPHONE CALLS
•If the radio system is busy or could not be accessed, busy or no access conditions are indicated the same as described for standard group calls on page 28.
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5.When the other party answers, press the PTT switch and respond. The PTT switch must be pressed to talk and released to listen (the same as with standard group calls).
6.When the call is finished, it should be terminated and the dial mode exited. The call is usually terminated by transmitting either the # or # characters.
To automatically send these characters and exit the dial mode, press FCN PHONE. To exit the dial mode without sending these characters, press FCN DIAL. Termination is indicated by three beeps. Terminating the call in this manner prevents extra billing that may occur while the system automatically detects the end of the call.
Receiving a Telephone Call
1.Select or scan the system and group programmed for telephone calls. When a telephone group is selected, the base portion of the tele- phone icon is displayed.
2.When “ringing” is heard, press the PTT switch and respond. The PTT switch must be pressed to talk and released to listen the same as with standard calls.
3.When the call is finished, terminate it as described in step 6 of the preceding section.
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