Tosetachannelandcode:

1.In Direct Talk mode, press Edit(left softkey) > Channel, and then select a channel.

2.Select Code and select a code.

3.Press Back (right softkey) to return to the Direct Talk standby screen.

MakingandReceivingCodeCallsinDirectTalk Mode

In Direct Talk mode, press and hold the DC button. Your phone displays Transmitting, along with the channel and code selected.

The tone emitted from your phone when making a Direct Talk call sounds different from the tone heard on Direct Connect calls conducted on the network.

If you receive an error message, this means:

There may be no parties on your channel or code.

You are out of range.

When you receive a Code call using Direct Talk, your phone displays Receiving, along with the channel and code selected. Reply as on a Direct Connect call.

Private Direct Talk Calls

Private Direct Talk allows you to silence all the calls on a channel that are not directed specifically at you. To do this, you must first set your phone to Private Only.

TosetyourphonetoPrivateOnly:

1.In Direct Talk mode, press Edit(left softkey) > Code > PvtOnly.

2.Press Back (right softkey) to return to the Direct Talk standby screen.

To reach you, other Direct Talk callers must be on your same channel and dial your ten-digit wireless phone number to reach you.

Note

You do not need to set your phone to Private Only to

 

receive Private calls. If you are on the same channel as

 

your caller, you can receive Private Direct Talk calls.

 

 

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