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
56 NGT ASR Transceiver Getting Started Guide
Depending on the type of call you have made and the
NET configuration of the receiving stations, you may
receive a pop-up response from the stations you have
called.
Your transceiver will inform you when the call has been
successful.
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
To abort the call before a connection to the
other station is made, press the PTT button.
NOTE
When you use a special ALE address syntax
through the Selective call type, the call icon will
change to the corresponding icon when the call
is started.
You may connect to:
• one other station if there is a Selective icon
( ) on the channel screen
• a group of stations if there is an ANY icon
( ), Group Selective/NET icon ( ), or
Wildcard icon ( ) on the channel screen
• all stations scanning the channel if there is an
ALL icon ( ) on the channel screen
If this prompt is
displayed...
Do this...