Selcall (Selective Calling)
A Selcall is a voice call to a particular station or group of stations. Each transceiver is set up with an individual ID number for use with selcalls.
nMaking a Selcall
1Press the CAL key.
2Press the or key to select an ID number.
•“ ” represents a single station, “ ” represents a group of stations, and “ ” represents all stations.
3Press the PTT switch to transmit the selected selcall ID.
•The transceiver waits for the Data Transmit Modulation Delay time {page 29} before transmitting the selcall ID.
•The side tone sounds if PTT ID side tone {page 30} is enabled.
4Release the PTT switch to end transmission.
5Press the CAL key to return to operating mode.
Note: If Optional Signaling (menu “ ”) has been set to “ ” (FleetSync), you can also set up an Individual Selcall Alert type (menu “ ”) and Group Selcall Alert type (menu “ ”). Individual and Group Selcall Alert types range from “ ” (off) and “ ” (type 1) to “ ” (type 10). Refer to the menu list on page 46.
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