
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
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