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RADIO CALLS
RADIO CALLS

SELECTIVE RADIO INHIBIT

Your radio is equipped with a security feature
that can temporarily render the unit inoperative
when an inhibit signal is sent from the base
station.
This feature is commonly used to disable
radios:
• In case of theft
• For system control reasons
When your radio has been rendered
inoperative by the base station, all controls will
be inoperative except for the ON/OFF button
and the display shows INHIBIT.

RECEIVE A SELECTIVE CALL F

(CONVENTIONAL OPERATION ONLY)
When you receive a selective call:
• The display shows F and the preprogrammed
name or ID (MDC1200) of the calling radio, or
you will hear a Call Alert tone (QCII) of the
calling radio.
• The LED indicator blinks yellow, if programmed
by your dealer/programmer.
• You hear two high-pitched tones.

SEND A SELECTIVE CALL

(CONVENTIONAL OPERATION ONLY)
You can send a Selective Call to a particular
radio or to a group of radios, as programmed
by your dealer.
Press the preprogrammed Radio Call button
(see page 17), and proceed to step 4.
– or –
1To acknowledge the call, press and release the
PTT button.
2Press and hold the PTT button to talk; release
to listen.