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Push to Talk (PTT)
Draft for Internal Use Only - PA2
To end a PTT call
Either wait for the call to time out from inactivity
or end the call by pressing More } End Call.
To make a Quick Group Call
Make a PTT group call without previously creating
a PTT group.
1 } to access your contact list.
2 Highlight the first member of the Quick
Group.
3 Select Quick Grp } Mark Sev.
4 Mark each contact you want in the quick group
call.
5 Press Continue.
6 Press and hold to call.
To change a Push to Talk Call to a
Cellular Call
1 While on a PTT call, the person who initiated
the call presses More } Change to Cellular.
You no longer need to press the PTT Key to
speak.
2 The other participants must press their PTT
Key to convert to a cellular call.
How a PTT call works
Instantly speak to other Cingular PTT subscribers
using PTT. Only one person at a time can speak
during a PTT call. PTT tones indicate if you can
speak or not.
PTT Floor Held tone
You hear this tone when you press and hold the
PTT Key. The tone indicates you can speak and be
heard by other call participants.
PTT Floor Release tone
You and all other call participants hear this tone
after you release the PTT key. Before hearing this
tone, you were heard by the other call participants.
This tone signals other call participants that the
floor is open and they may speak by pressing their
PTT key.
Error tone
You hear this tone when attempting to speak when
someone else still has the floor.