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2 Press the PTT button to make the call.
The green LED lights up. The display shows the
Private Call icon at the top right corner. The first text
line shows the caller alias. The second text line
shows the call status.
3 Do one of the following:
• Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
• Wait for the PTT Sidetone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
4 Release the PTT button to listen.
The green LED blinks when the target radio
responds. The display shows the destination alias.
5
If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled,
you hear a short alert tone the moment the
transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating
the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT
button to respond to the call.
The call ends when there is no voice activity for a
predetermined period. A tone sounds. The radio
returns to the screen you were on before initiating
the call.
See Assigning Entries to Programmable Number Keys on
page 310 for more information.
6.8.2.5
Making Private Calls by Using the
Programmable Manual Dial Button
Follow the procedure to make Private Calls by using the
programmable Manual Dial button.
1 To enter the Manual Dial screen, press the
programmed Manual Dial button.
2
Press
or to Contacts. Press to select.
The display shows Number:.
3 Enter a subscriber alias.
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