User's Guide

6.8.7.2
Making Broadcast Voice Calls by Using
the Programmable Number Key
Follow the procedure to make Broadcast Voice Call on your
radio by using the programmable number key.
1 On the Home screen, long press the programmed
number key assigned to the predefined alias or ID.
If the number key is assigned to an entry in a
particular mode, this feature is not supported when
you long press the number key in another mode.
If the number key is not associated to an entry, a
negative indicator tone sounds
2 Press the PTT button to make the call.
The green LED lights up. The first text line shows the
subscriber alias. The second text line shows the call
status.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
Users on the channel cannot respond to a Broadcast
Voice Call.
The radio returns to the previous menu after the call
ends.
See Assigning Entries to Programmable Number Keys on
page 310 for more information.
6.8.7.3
Making Broadcast Voice Calls by Using
the Alias Search
You can use alias or alphanumeric search to retrieve the
required subscriber alias. You can retrieve subscriber
aliases this way only from Contacts. If you release the PTT
button while this call is being set up, the call exits without
any indication and returns to the previous screen. If the
target radio is not available, you hear a short tone and see
Party Not Available on the display; the radio returns to
the menu before initiating the radio presence check.
NOTICE:
Press button or to exit alias search. If you
release the PTT button while the radio is setting up
the call, it exits without any indication and returns to
the previous screen.
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