Making and Receiving Calls, Selecting a Zone | Motorola SL7550

Making and Receiving Calls

Once you understand how your MOTOTRBO SL7550 is configured, you are ready to use your radio.

Use this navigation guide to familiarize yourself with the basic Call features:

Selecting a Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 21 Selecting a Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 23 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . page 23 Making a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 25 Stopping a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 30 Talkaround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 30 Monitoring Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 31

Selecting a Zone

A zone is a group of channels. Your radio supports up to 250 zones, with a maximum of 160 channels per zone.

Use the following procedure to select a zone.

Procedure:

Press the programmed Zone button and proceed to Step 3.

OR

Follow the procedure below.

1cto access the menu.

2^or v to Zone and press cto select.

3The current zone is displayed and indicated by a 9.

4^or vto the required zone and proceed to Step 7.

OR

Key in the first character of the required zone.

5A blinking cursor appears.

Use the keypad to type the required zone. Press <to move one space to the left. Press > to move one space to the right.

Press the *DEL key to delete any unwanted characters.

6The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the shortlisted zones. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more

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Contents

Mototrbo SL7550 Portable User Guide Page Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Contents Contents Iii Contents Batteries and Chargers Warranty Limited Warranty Satisfy FCC/ICNIRP RF energy exposure Important Safety InformationFirmware Version This radio is restricted to occupational use only to Copyrights Computer Software Copyrights One teaspoon of detergent to one gallon of water Handling Precautions Operating Precautions Operating Precautions English Getting Started How to Use This GuideWhat Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You Preparing Your Radio for Use Attaching the Battery Charging the Battery Attaching the Earpiece/Audio Accessory Powering Up the Radio To decrease the volume, push the Volume Button down Adjusting the Volume Radio Controls Identifying Radio Controls Programmable Buttons Shortcuts to radio functions or preset channels/groups Assignable Radio Functions Assignable Settings or Utility Functions Using the 4-Way Navigation Disc Press the Menu/OK button to select your desired channel Accessing the Programmed Functions Number of Times Key is Pressed Using the Keypad Push-To-Talk PTT Button Capacity Plus Display Icons Identifying Status Indicators Emergency Utilities Icons Call Icons Sent Item Icons Mini Notice Icons Job Tickets Icons LED Indicator Audio Tones Indicator Tones Selecting a Zone Making and Receiving Calls Selecting a Channel Receiving and Responding to a Group Call Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call Receiving an All Call Receiving and Responding to a Private Call Private or All Call with the Programmable Number Key on Making a Radio Call Making a Private Call with the PTT Button Making a Group Call with the PTT Button Selecting a Channel on Making an All Call For a Private Call, you hear a short tone when the call ends Receiving Calls Talkaround Stopping a Radio Call Monitoring a Channel Monitoring Features Sticky Monitor Sending a Radio Check Advanced FeaturesRadio Check Advanced Features Initiating Remote Monitor Remote Monitor Viewing an Entry in the Scan List by Alias Search Scan Lists Viewing an Entry in the Scan List Deleting an Entry from the Scan List Editing the Scan List Adding a New Entry to the Scan List Setting and Editing Priority for an Entry in the Scan List Scan Setting an Active Scan List Deleting a Nuisance Channel Starting and Stopping Scan Responding to a Transmission During a Scan Restoring a Nuisance Channel Contacts Settings Making a Private Call from Contacts Making a Group Call from Contacts Making a Call by Alias Search Assigning an Entry to a Programmable Number Key Adding a New Contact Advanced Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Call Alert Call Indicator Settings Sending a Message to a Contact Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls Ring Alert Type Selection Assigning Ring Styles All Tones Viewing Recent Calls Call Log Features Escalating Alarm Tone Volume Deleting a Call from a Call List Missed Calls Storing an Alias or ID from a Call List Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert Call Alert Operation Viewing Details from a Call List Making a Call Alert from the Contacts List Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button Emergency Operation Receiving an Emergency Alarm Sending an Emergency Alarm Responding to an Emergency Alarm Sending an Emergency Alarm with Call Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow Exiting Emergency Mode Reinitiating an Emergency Mode Writing and Sending a Text Message Text Message Features Sending a Quick Text Message Editing and Sending a Saved Text Message Accessing the Drafts Folder Viewing a Saved Text Message Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages Editing a Text Message Resending a Text Message Forwarding a Text Message Sending a Sent Text Message Managing Sent Text Messages Viewing a Sent Text Message Features Managing Received Text Messages Deleting All Sent Text Messages from Sent Items Receiving a Text Message Reading a Text Message Replying to a Text Message from the Inbox Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox Deleting All Text Messages from the Inbox Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox Responding to the Job Ticket Accessing the Job Ticket FolderJob Tickets Deleting a Job Ticket Privacy Dual Tone Multi Frequency Dtmf Covert Mode Entering Covert Mode Exiting Covert Mode Locking Automatic Site Search IP Site Connect Starting a Manual Site Search Unlocking Automatic Site Search Security Radio Disable Radio Enable Lone Worker Unlocking the Radio from Locked State Password Lock Features Accessing the Radio from Password Changing the Password Turning the Password Lock On or Off Bluetooth Operation Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device Turning Bluetooth On and Off Viewing Device Details Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device Switching Audio Route Editing Device Name Accessing the Notification ListNotification List Turning Keypad Tones On or Off Utilities Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level Adjusting the Display Brightness Changing the Display Mode Controlling the Display Backlight Wallpaper ModeScreen Saver Mode Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Audio Accessory Language Turning the LED Indicator On or Off Auto Keypad Lock Talk Permit Tone On or Off on page 84, use a trigger word to Voice Announcement Turning the Option Board Features On or Off Identifying Cable Type Intelligent Audio Menu Timer Digital Mic AGC Accessing the Battery Information Accessing General Radio Information Checking the Open-Source Software Information Checking the Radio Alias and ID Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version Advanced Features Antennas AccessoriesAudio Accessories Bluetooth Chargers Miscellaneous AccessoriesCable Carry Devices Capacity Warranty Batteries and Chargers WarrantyWorkmanship Warranty Limited Warranty Limited Warranty III. 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