Dialing 5-Tone Group Calls - Tait t2020 User Manual

22 5-Tone Signaling

Dialing 5-Tone Group Calls

The way you dial 5-tone group calls depends on the
way your radio was programmed. Group calls can
be dialed using the # character, the * character, or
both. If you are unsure what characters you can use
for dialing 5-tone group calls, consult your system
manager or the person who programmed your
radio.
I You may be able to dial the digits common to all
members of the group and then dial the # char-
acter (
remaining digits.
For example, dialing 12# sends the number
12GGGG (six digit 5-tone identity).
I You may be able to dial the group tone individu-
ally, using the * character (
For example, dialing 12*4# sends the number
12G4GG (six digit 5-tone identity).
In the following example, you wish to make a
5-tone group call to all numbers beginning with 37
(five digit 5-tone identity). The sequence of key-
strokes, and the corresponding characters that
appear in the control head display, are shown in the
table below.
Example: Making a 5-tone group call to 37???
Press Key Display
Reads
REGION2 Channel REGION2 selected.
27587
3
key), as a substitute for all the
Meaning
Enter 5-tone dialing mode.
The last 5-tone number dialed
appears.
First digit of the group call.
key).