User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Legal and Support
- Radio Care
- Radio Overview
- Getting Started
- Home Screen Overview
- General Radio Operation
- 5.1 Selecting Zones
- 5.2 Selecting Channels
- 5.3 Mode Select Feature
- 5.4 Selecting the Power Level
- 5.5 Selecting a Radio Profile
- 5.6 Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias
- 5.7 Adjusting the Display Backlight
- 5.8 Editing the Time and Date
- 5.9 Locking and Unlocking the Controls
- 5.10 Setting the Tones for Controls and Buttons
- 5.11 Setting the Voice Mute
- 5.12 Using the Time-Out Timer
- 5.13 Adjusting the Squelch Level
- 5.14 Conventional Squelch Operation
- 5.15 Using the PL Disable Feature
- 5.16 Digital PTT ID Support
- 5.17 General Radio Information
- Trunking System Controls
- Types of Radio Calls
- Emergency Operation
- Fireground
- Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only)
- Man Down (Fall Alert)
- Secure Operations
- Scan
- Scan Lists
- Connectivity
- Location
- Mission Critical Geofence (ASTRO 25 Trunking)
- Contacts
- Recent Calls
- Sending Status
- Call Alert Paging
- Automatic Registration Service
- User Login Feature
- Text Messaging Service
- Monitor Feature
- Remote Monitor
- Transmit Inhibit
- Dynamic Regrouping (Trunking Only)
- Dynamic Zone Programming
- Zone-to-Zone Cloning
- Radio Kill
- Radio Inhibit
- Voice Announcement
- Site Selectable Alerts
- Additional Performance Enhancement
Option Actions
c To listen, release the PTT button.
d To end the call, press End.
Selective Call For incoming Selective Calls, your radio automatically plays
the transmission from the call.
a Respond to the call by pressing and holding the PTT
button.
b Speak into the microphone.
Telephone Call Perform one of the following actions:
• To receive call, press Call Response.
• To talk, press and hold the PTT button.
• To listen, release the PTT button.
7.3
Making Priority Dispatch Calls
Priority Dispatch feature allows you to call the dispatcher on a different talkgroup when a talkgroup is
congested.
Procedure:
1 Press the programmed Priority Dispatch button.
A tone sounds, and the radio enters Priority Dispatch mode. The radio exits this mode when the
Priority Dispatch Time Out Timer expires.
2 Before the Priority Dispatch Time Out Timer expires, press and hold the PTT button to transmit.
The display shows the Priority talkgroup alias.
3 To listen, release the PTT button.
The radio exits Priority Dispatch mode, return to its original talkgroup, and displays the home
channel alias.
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