Call Alerts
To respond to a Private Call:
1Wait for the caller to finish speaking.
2Press and hold the PTT button. Begin talking after the phone emits a chirping sound.
3Release the PTT button to listen.
Storing Private IDs
For information on how to store Private IDs to your Phonebook, see “Adding Phonebook Entries” on page 44.
For information on how to quickly store Private IDs, see “Storing Phone Numbers and Private IDs Fast” on page 49.
Call Alerts
You can send a Call Alert, which lets recipients know that you would like to talk with them. When you send an alert, the recipient will receive a series of beeps and your name or Private ID will appear on the display.
Placing a Call Alert from the Keypad
1Enter the Private ID of the person you want to call. Be sure to enter Area ID*Network ID*Member ID.
2Press C under ALERT. The Ready to Alert screen displays.
3Press and hold the PTT button until Alert Successful displays. The recipient’s phone sounds the alert intermittently until the user of the phone answers, queues, or clears the alert.
Placing a Call Alert from the Phonebook
1From the idle screen, press q.
2Press R to scroll to Phonebook. Press C under SELECT.
