44 3. Making and Answering Calls

Direct Connect, Group Connect, Talkgroup calls, and
Call Alerts; data services; messaging; call timers; and
call forwarding.
Setting Your Phone to Direct Talk
Before you and another caller can use Direct Talk, both
of your phones must be set to Direct Talk mode.
1. Select > Direct Talk.
2. Select Enter Direct Talk.
After a few seconds, your channel and code appear on
the display screen. Your phone displays the last
channel and code used for Direct Talk.
To return to network mode from Direct Talk:
1. Select > Direct Talk.
2. Select Exit Direct Talk.
After a few seconds, your phone returns to network
service.
Code Direct Talk Calls
To make Direct Talk Code calls, both parties must be
on the same channel and code and have their phones
set to Direct Talk. Anyone within range who is set to the
same code and channel can hear all conversations.
To set a channel:
1. From the home screen, press Menuh > Tune
Direct Talk.
2. Select the Channel field, scroll to a channel and
press r to select it.
3. Select Done.
To set a code:
1. From the home screen, press Menuh > Tune
Direct Talk.
2. Select the Code field, scroll to a code and press r
to select it.
3. Select Done.