User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Introduction
- 1 NGTtransceiver compliance
- 2 Installation
- 3 The handset
- 4 Getting started
- Switching on the transceiver
- Changing the screen contrast
- Changing the screen brightness
- Using the keys on the handset
- Accessing the Main Menu
- Switching scanning on or off
- Switching mute on or off
- Entering your station self address
- Listen Before Transmit Mode
- Replacing LQA information for all channels in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a manual sounding operation in an ALE/CALM network
- Selecting the best channel in an ALE/CALM network
- Making a Selective call from the Address List
- Making a Phone call from the Address List
- Making an emergency call using the emergency key
- Using a special ALE address syntax to make a call
- Appendix A— Standard hot keys
- Appendix B— Entering and editing text
- Appendix C— Finding words and values
- Appendix D— Creating an entry in a list
- Appendix E— HF radio transmission
- Appendix F— Definitions
- Index
Getting started
NGT ASR Transceiver Getting Started Guide 55
Using a special ALE address syntax to
make a call
To make a call using a special ALE address syntax:
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.
CAUTION
Depending on the configuration of a NET, a
NET call may take several minutes to establish
a link.
NOTE
Detailed information on the special ALE
address syntaxes is provided in the reference
material on the enclosed CD.
If this prompt is
displayed...
Do this...
CallType–Address • select the Emergency, Message, Phone, Selective or Send
Position call type
• do one of the following:
• to make an ALL call, enter @?@
• to make an ANY call, enter @@?
• to make a Group Selective call, enter each station address
separated by a comma
• to make a NET call, enter the address of the NET
• to make a Wildcard call, enter any wildcard string that will
match stations scanning your channels
NOTE
The ? in the ALL and ANY address syntaxes may
be replaced by any upper-case letter or number.
This limits the call to stations that have this letter
or number as the last character of their self
address.
Select network • select the ALE network in which you want to make the call