Making A Call Alert (Gp580 Radios Only) - Motorola GP540 User Manual

Making a Call Alert (GP580 radios only)

There are three phases in making a call alert, namely
• initiating a call alert,
• entering the radio ID number that you wish to
page, and
• sending the call alert.
Initiating a Call Alert
1. Press / until PAGE is
displayed.
2. Press l (the softkey below PAGE).
3. The display shows the
last ID number transmit-
ted or received.
Note: The same list is shared by both Call Alert and
Private Conversation features.
• If your radio has been so programmed, you
can press the page button for quick access to
the Call Alert feature. This will take you directly
to step 3.
Entering the Radio ID Number that you
wish to Page
If the last ID number called or received is the desired
number, go directly to step 5.
To enter a new number
4a. Enter the new six-digit ID number using the
4b. On the display, the old ID number disappears
4c. The cursor flashes indicating the location of
PAGE PHON VIEW
Note: Exactly six digits must be entered for the
ID: 722588
To enter a number from the call list
4a. Press either , or /.
keypad.
and the new digits appear as they are being
entered.
the next number to be entered.
radio ID number. If fewer than six digits were
entered, you will hear a bad-keypress tone when
attempting to send the radio ID number. A bad-
keypress tone will also be heard if you try to
enter a seventh digit.
• Once you have started entering numbers,
the , key functions as a backspace key.
Pressing it causes the last digit entered to be
erased, and the cursor moves to the left. When
the last digit is erased, an additional press of this
key causes the last ID number transmitted or
received to be displayed; pressing / shows
the first member of the list.
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