User's Guide

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Use the Call Alert features to contact an individual radio. See
Call Alert Operation on page 41 for more information.
Procedure:
1 Select the channel with the active subscriber alias or ID.
See Selecting a Channel on page 19.
OR
Press the programmed One Touch Access button.
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 first text line shows the private call icon.
The second text line displays the private call alias.
4 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone 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.
6 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you will
hear a short alert tone the moment the target radio releases
the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to
respond. Press the PTT button to respond.
OR
If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of
time, the call ends.
7 You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended.
You can also make a Private Call via Contacts (see Making a
Private Call from Contacts on page 36).
Making an All Call
This feature allows you to transmit to all users on the channel.
Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this
feature.
Procedure:
1 Select the channel with the active subscriber alias or ID.
See Selecting a Channel on page 19.
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 first text line shows the All Call icon. The
second text line displays the All 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.
Users on the channel cannot respond to an All Call.
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