Making Emergency Calls While in Mike’s Talk AroundTM Mode
2Press and hold the PTT button. Begin speaking after your handset emits the Mike’s Talk Around tone.
3Release the PTT button to listen.
The number or name of the person you are calling will appear in the first line of the display.
Receiving a Private Mike’s Talk Around Call
The number or name of the person who initiated the call will appear in the first line of the display.
Note: You can reply within 6 seconds simply by pressing the PTT button.
Ending a Private Mike’s Talk Around Call
A private Mike’s Talk Around call will end if there is no communication for 6 seconds.
Note: A private Mike’s Talk Around call may be interrupted during the 6 second idle time by another code call or private call.
The display will return to the Talk Around idle screen.
Making Emergency Calls
While in Mike’s Talk AroundTM
Mode
If you attempt to make an Emergency 911 call while in Mike’s Talk Around mode, your handset will automatically exit Mike’s Talk Around mode and attempt to find a network signal.
If you are out of network coverage your handset will not be able to make an emergency 911 cellular call until you go back into the TELUS Mobility network coverage area.
You must wait until the handset reconnects to the network before attempting to make an emergency 911 cellular call.
Setup Options
Mike’s Talk Around setup options are available in the TA Options screen in both network and Mike’s Talk Around modes.
To access Setup Options in network:
1From the main menu, select Talk Around.
2Select Setup.
To access Setup Options in Mike’s Talk Around:
1From the main menu, select TA Options.
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