Direct Mode Operation; Entering Dmo Mode; Making Group Calls In Dmo; Receiving Group Calls In Idle - Motorola MTP8000Ex Series Feature User Manual

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Chapter 3: Modes
3.4

Direct Mode Operation

Direct Mode Operation is a mode of simplex operation where radios communicate directly without the
need of a network.

Figure 6: Direct Mode Operation

3.4.1

Entering DMO Mode

To enter the DMO Mode:
• From the home screen, press the
• From the home screen, select Optns → Direct Mode.
3.4.2

Making Group Calls in DMO

The Group Call is received by all members of the selected group who have their units turned on and
are in range.
Procedure:
1 Press and hold the PTT button.
2 Wait for the Talk Permit tone (if configured) and then speak into the microphone. Release the
PTT button to listen.
3.4.3

Receiving Group Calls in Idle

Procedure:
1 The radio receives a Group Call.
NOTICE: The incoming Group Call is signalled by a Receiving Group Call tone.
2 To respond, press and hold the PTT button.
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key. Select Networks → Direct Mode.
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