Conventional Mode Operation - Motorola Astro APX Mobile 05 control head User Manual

Conventional Mode Operation

This feature allows you to monitor channel traffic on
conventional channels by defeating the coded squelch. Thus
you can to listen to another user active on the channel. This
way, you may be prevented from talking over someone else's
conversation.
Note: This feature must first be enabled by a qualified radio
technician or system administrator.
Procedure:
Take the control head off hook. (This is the same as monitor on.
You hear all channel traffic.)
OR
1
At Home mode where the default zone and channel are
> <
being displayed, or button to MON.
2
Press the Menu Select button directly below MON
momentarily to activate monitoring. The display shows
MONITOR ON.
3
Press the Menu Select button to deactivate the monitoring.
The display shows MONITOR OFF.
MONITOR ON shown on the display indicates that the radio is
monitoring. Pressing the Menu Select button again turns
monitor off and you don't hear all channel traffic.
If you try to transmit on a receive-only channel, you hear an
invalid tone until you release the PTT button.
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