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9.2  MESSAGES During radio operation, various messages are displayed on either line 1 or line 2. Typical messages
include control channel status information, such as system busy or call denied, or messages associated
with the radio's operation, (i.e. volume adjust). These messages are described as follows:
Table 9-2: Display Messages
MESSAGE  NAME  DESCRIPTION 
QUEUED  Call Queued  Indicates the system has placed the call in a request queue. 
SYS BUSY  System Busy  Indicates the system is busy, no channels are currently available, the queue is full or 
an individual call is being attempted to a radio that is currently transmitting. 
DENIED  Call Denied  Indicates the radio is not authorized to operate on the selected system. 
CC SCAN  Control Channel Scan  Indicates the control channel is lost and the radio has entered the Control Channel 
Scan mode to search for the control channel. 
WA SCAN  Wide Area Scan  Indicates the control channel is lost and the radio has entered the Wide Area Scan 
mode to search for a new system (if enabled through programming). 
*RXEMER*  Receive Emergency  Indicates an emergency call is being received. This message will be flashing on line 2. 
*TXEMER*  Transmit Emergency  Indicates an emergency call has been transmitted. This message will be flashing on 
line 2. 
VOL=31  Volume Level  Indicates the current volume level. The volume level display ranges from OFF (silent) 
to 31 (loudest). 
UNKNOWN  Caller's ID Not 
Received  Indicates that an individual call is being received, but the caller's ID was not received. 
TX DATA  Transmit Data  Indicates the radio is transmitting a data call. 
RX DATA  Receive Data  Indicates the radio is receiving a data call. Displayed on line 2. 
DATA OFF  Data OFF  Indicates the radio is in the data disabled state. Displayed on line 1. 
DATA ON  Data ON  Indicates the radio has been toggled to the data enable state. Displayed for two 
seconds on line 1 when toggled to enable state. 
SYSC ON  System Scan 
Features ON  Indicates the S ystem Scan features are enabled. 
SYSC OFF  System Scan 
Features OFF  Indicates the System Scan features are disabled. 
PA ON  Public Address ON  Indicates that the public address function of the radio is enabled. 
PA OFF  Public Address OFF  Momentary (2 seconds) - indicates that public address function of the radio was 
disabled. 
ALRM ON  External Alarm 
Enabled  Indicates that the external alarm function of the radio is enabled. 
ALRM OFF  External Alarm 
Disabled  Momentary (2 seconds) - indicates that the external alarm function of the radio was 
disabled. 
PVT DIS  Private Mode 
Disabled  Indicates that private mode is disabled or no  encryption ke y has  b een pr ogramm ed  for 
the selected group/channel or special call. 
FRCD PVT  Forced Private 
Operation  Indicates that forced private operation has been pre-programmed into radio. 
NO KEY #  Encryption Key 
Missing  Flashing - indicates that no encryption key or an incorrect encryption key is 
programmed into the radio. 
BCKL=1-6  Backlight  Indicates the display intensity and keypad backlight level. 
GR  Group ID  Indicates that the call is a group call and is followed by the GID of the caller. 
ID  Individual ID  Indicates the call is an individual call and the ID number of the caller, example "ID 
2725."