
Special Radio Features
Trunking System Controls
Failsoft
The Failsoft system ensures continuous radio communications during a trunked system failure. If a trunking system fails completely, the radio goes into failsoft operation and automatically switches to its failsoft channel.
During failsoft operation:
Your radio transmits and receives in conventional operation on a predetermined frequency.
You hear a
FAILSOFT
•A
When the trunking system returns to normal operation, your radio automatically leaves failsoft operation and returns to trunked operation.
Out-of-Range
If you go out of the range of the system and can no longer lock onto a
control channel:
You see the currently selected zone/channel combination and
OUT OF RANGE.
AND/OR
You hear a
Your radio remains in this
OUT OF RANGE
AND/OR
•A tone
•Locks onto a control channel, or
•Locks onto a failsoft channel, or
•Turned off.
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