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Getting started
NGT ASR Transceiver Getting Started Guide 49
Making a Selective call from the Address
List
This section shows you how to make a Selective call from the
Address List. It assumes that you have created an entry in the
list to do this (for help see page 71, Creating an entry in a list
and the reference material on the enclosed CD).
To make a Selective call from the Address List:
1 Go to the entry you want to call in the Address List.
1 Press the key.
1 If you are prompted for details about the call, use the
information in the following table to enter them, then
press the key.
NOTE
Scroll to the entry or use the Find feature
(for help see page 67, Finding words and
values).
If this prompt is
displayed...
Do this...
Select network • select the network in which you want to make the call
My address? • select or enter the self address from which you want to send
the call
Select chan/mode • select <auto> if you want the transceiver to select the best
channel/mode for the call, starting with the channel on
which the most recent successful link was established, or
• select the channel/mode you want to use to make the call, or
• press the key to select the best channel/mode
combination from the LQA database
NOTE
You can test the quality of the selected channel by
sending a Channel Test call (see page 45,
Replacing LQA information as part of a call in an
ALE/CALM network).