EFJohnson 8500 manual Miscellaneous Operating Information

OPERATION WITH OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

P2 (RTN) - Selects either a home system/group or the last active system/ group, depending on programming by your system operator. In the phone mode, this key is used to sequentially recall telephone numbers from memory.

MON (Auxiliary) - Turns the monitor mode on and off when a conven- tional system is selected. This key and the AUX key perform the same function

HORN - Turns the horn alert on and off if it has been installed.

CALL (SEND) - Selects the phone mode or if already in the phone mode, transmits the telephone number in the display.

STATUS - Selects the status message to be sent. Refer to “Sending Status Information” on page 36 for more information.

EMER (Emergency Button) - Used to manually or automatically place a high-priority call. Refer to “Emergency Button” on page 26 for more information.

AUX (Auxiliary) - Turns the monitor mode on and off when a conven- tional system is selected. This key and the MON key perform the same function.

Miscellaneous Operating Information

Microphone Hanger - The microphone hanger controls the monitor mode similar to the Monitor key (off-hook = monitor). In addition, taking the microphone off-hook disables system and group scanning if it is enabled.

Telephone Calls - The phone mode can be selected by the P1 key and numbers can be sequentially recalled from memory by pressing the P2 key. This can be done even if the transceiver is not equipped with the optional telephone keypad. However, that keypad is required to enter numbers into the display or store numbers in memory (a microphone

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