Common Radio Features

Status Calls (ASTRO 25 Trunking Only)

You can send data calls to the dispatcher about a predefined status. Each status can have up to a 12-character name. A maximum of eight status conditions is possible.

Send a Status Call

Use the Menu

1Press uto find STS.

2Press D, E, or F directly below STS. The last acknowledged status call, or the first status in the list, is displayed.

3Press vor uto find the status you wish to send.

4Press the PTT button to send the status.

When the dispatcher acknowledges, four tones sound, ACK RECEIVED is displayed, and the radio returns to normal dispatch operation.

OR

If no acknowledgment is received, you will see NO ACKNOWLDG and hear a low- pitched tone.

5Press hto go to the home display

STS

ACK RECEIVED

Four tones

NO ACKNOWLDG

Single tone

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Nikon XTS-5000 manual Status Calls Astro 25 Trunking Only, Send a Status Call, STS ACK Received