User's Manual

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Making and Receiving Calls
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Making a Radio Call
You can select a channel, subscriber ID, or group by using:
The Channel Selector Knob
A programmed One Touch Access button
The programmed number keys This method is for Group,
Private and All Calls only and is used with the keypad (see
Making a Group, Private or All Call with the
Programmable Number Key on page 32).
The Contacts list (see Contacts Settings on page 47)
Manual Dial (via Contacts) This method is for Private Calls
only and is dialed using the keypad (see Making a Private
Call from Contacts on page 49).
NOTE: Your radio must have the Privacy feature enabled on
the channel to send a privacy-enabled transmission.
Only target radios with the same Privacy Key OR the
same Key Value and Key ID as your radio will be able
to unscramble the transmission.
See Privacy on page 82 for more information.
Making a Call with the Channel Selector Knob
Making a Group Call
To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be
configured as part of that group.
Procedure:
1 Turn the Channel Selector Knob to select the channel with
the active group alias or ID.
2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
your mouth.
3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up
solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right
corner. The first text line shows the group call alias.
4 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak
clearly into the microphone.
OR
Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and
speak clearly into the microphone.
5 Release the PTT button to listen.When the target radio
responds, the LED blinks green. You see the Group Call
icon, the group alias or ID, and transmitting radio alias or ID
on your display.
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