User's Manual

52 Operating in conventional mode
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5Operating in
conventional mode
This section explains how to operate your radio on a
conventional network (digital and analog). This
includes how to make and receive different types of
calls, use your radio in different repeater areas, and
scan a group of channels for activity.
This section covers:
Selecting a zone
Selecting a channel
Selecting a group
Understanding talkgroups
Checking that a channel is clear
Making a call
Making an individual call
Making a call using the address book
Making a local call
Connecting to a telephone network
Making an emergency call
Sending a status message
Transmitting at low power
Ending active calls
Activating the repeater before a call
Communicating directly with other radios
Receiving a call
Hearing faint and noisy signals
Using the radio in different repeater areas
Scanning a group of channels