Making A Radio Call - Motorola EMS APX 6000 User Manual

Making a Radio Call

You can select a zone, channel, subscriber ID, or talkgroup by
using:
•
The preprogrammed Zone switch
•
The 16-Position Select Channel Knob
•
A preprogrammed One Touch Call button
•
The Contacts list
Note: The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature
inactivity timer is enabled, when the radio is left idle
and the timer expires. You will hear the Menu Inactive
Exit Tone upon feature exit.
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Making a Talkgroup Call
To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be
configured as part of that talkgroup.
Procedure:
1
Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the
channel with the desired talkgroup.
2
Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
your mouth.
3
Press the PTT button to make the call.
4
ASTRO Conventional Only:
The LED lights up solid red. The display shows the
talkgroup alias or ID.
OR
Trunking Only:
The LED lights up solid red.
5
Speak clearly into the microphone.
6
Release the PTT button to listen.
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