MULTI-NET, LTR, AND CONVENTIONAL MODES

disabled), the selected system/group is again displayed. Therefore, you can respond to a call without changing the selected system/group as long as you do so before scanning resumes.

Fixed System/Group Transmit in Scan

Each bank can be programmed so that transmissions in the scan mode that are made while scanning is occurring are on a preprogrammed system/group. Note that scanning must be occurring (scrolling underline displayed) when the transmitter is keyed. Since taking the microphone off-hook normally disables scanning (unless off-hook detection is disabled), the transmitter usually must be keyed with the microphone on- hook.

If a transmission occurs under these conditions, the selected system/ group also changes. If the transmitter is keyed with scanning halted, the programming described in the preceding section takes precedence.

MULTI-NET, LTR, AND

CONVENTIONAL MODES

General

Each selectable system can be programmed for Multi-Net, LTR, or conventional operation by your system operator. The type or types of operation that are programmed in your transceiver are determined by the type of radio equipment being used in your radio system. The differences in operation are described in the following information and elsewhere in this manual as required.

Multi-Net and LTR Operation

The Multi-Net mode provides the most operating features. Features available only in the Multi-Net mode include roaming (auto-registration), status messages, and special calls. The two types of calls that can be placed with Multi-Net operation are Standard and Special. Special calls

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