Making and Receiving Calls
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7You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended.
NOTE: If you release the PTT button while the radio is setting up the call, it exits without any indication and returns to the previous screen.
Your radio may be programmed to perform a radio presence check prior to setting up the Private Call. If the target radio is not available, you hear a short tone and see negative mini notice on the display.
Making an All Call
This feature allows you to transmit to all users on the channel. Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this feature.
Procedure:
1Select the channel with the active group alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page page 23.
2Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
3Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows All Call.
4Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.
Users on the channel cannot respond to an All Call.
Making a Group, Private or All Call with the Programmable Number Key
The Programmable Number Key feature allows you to make a Group, Private or All Call to a predefined alias or ID easily. This feature can be assigned to all the available number keys on a keypad.
You can ONLY have one channel independent alias or ID assigned to a number key, however you can have more than one number key associated to an alias or ID.
Procedure:
When you are on the Home screen:
1Long press the programmed number key to make a Group, Private or All Call to the predefined alias or ID.
If the number key is not associated to an entry, a negative indicator tone sounds.
2Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
3Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker. The Group/Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the caller alias. The second text line displays either the call status for a Private Call or All Call for All Call.
4Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.
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