Receiving And Making A Selective Call (Astro Conventional Only); Receiving A Selective Call; Making A Selective Call - Motorola ASTRO APX 7500 Series Quick Reference Card

Receiving and Making a Selective Call (ASTRO
Conventional Only)
This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call a specific
individual. It is intended to provide privacy and to eliminate the
annoyance of having to listen to conversations that are of no
interest to you.

Receiving a Selective Call

Procedure:
When you receive a Selective Call, you hear two alert tones
1
and the LED lights up solid yellow. The call received icons
blinks and the display shows Call received.
The speaker unmutes.
2
Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm)
3
from your mouth.
Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT
4
button to listen.
H
Press to return to the Home screen.
5
If you press PTT button before pressing the Menu
Note:
Select button directly below Call, your conversation
will be heard by all members of the talk group.
If 20 seconds pass before you press the Menu Select button
Call
directly below the , you will not respond privately to the call
just received. Instead, you initiate a Selective Call. See Making
a Selective Call on page 39.

Making a Selective Call

Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Quick Access (One-Touch)
Selective Call button to dial the preprogrammed ID and
proceed to Step 4.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
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or to Call.
1
Press the Menu Select button directly below Call. The
2
display shows the last transmitted or received ID.
U D
or to the required ID.
3
OR
Press the Menu Select button directly below Cntacts to
scroll through and select the required ID.
OR
Use the keypad to enter the required ID.
Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
4
your mouth.
Press and hold the PTT button to start the Selective Call.
5
The display shows the ID of the target radio.
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