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6.3.2.2
Making/Receiving Calls in Fallback
Mode
NOTE:
Calls are heard only by radios that are monitoring
the same Fallback channel and selected to the
same Group. Calls are not networked to other sites
or other repeaters.
Emergency voice calls or Emergency Alerts are
not available in Fallback mode. If you press the
emergency button in Fallback mode, the radio
provides an invalid key press tone.
Private (radio to radio) and Phone calls are not
available in Fallback mode. If you attempt a call
to a private contact, you will receive a denial tone.
At this point you should select a desired group
contact. Other non-supported calls include Remote
Monitor, Call Alert, Radio Check, Radio Enable,
Radio Disable, Text messaging, Location Updates,
and packet data calls.
Enhanced Traffic Channel Access (ETCA) is not
supported in Auto Fallback mode. If two or more
radio users press PTT at the same time (or at
almost the same time), it is possible that both
radios transmit until PTT is released. In this event,
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