Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features; Using The Pl Defeat Feature - Motorola APX E5 User Manual

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Chapter 6: Advanced Features
Option
Tone Private Line or Digital Private-Line
Digital Options
One or more of the following options may be preprogrammed in your radio. Contact your system
administrator for more information.
Option
Digital Carrier-Operated Squelch
Normal Squelch
Selective Switch
6.31.7.1

Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

Procedure:
1 or to Sql.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sql.
The display shows Squelch XX, where XX is the value for the current squelch.
3 Perform one of the following actions:
• Press the Menu Select button directly below "+" to increase the squelch volume.
• Press the Menu Select button directly below "-" to decrease the squelch volume.
4 Press to return to the selected channel.
6.31.8

Using the PL Defeat Feature

This feature allows you to override any coded squelch that preprogrammed to a channel. The radio
also unmutes to any digital activity on a digital channel. When this feature is active, the Carrier Squelch
status indicator is displayed.
Procedure:
Remove the microphone from the hub to enable the PL Defeat feature.
One of the following occurs:
• The radio plays the active transmission on the channel.
• If no activity is present, the radio is muted
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Result
The radio responds only to your messages.
Result
You hear all digital traffic.
You hear any digital traffic having the correct
network access code.
You hear any digital traffic having the correct
network access code and correct talkgroup.