Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features; Using The Pl Defeat Feature - Motorola APX 2000 MODEL 2 User Manual

• Press the Menu Select button directly below
Cncl to discard all changes and return to the
Home screen.
Press at any time to return to the Home
screen without saving your changes.
Note: If a call arrives while the radio is in the
clock-setting menu, the radio exits clock setting
and displays the call information. Any changes
made before the call is not saved.

Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

This feature filters out unwanted calls with low signal
strength or channels that have a higher than normal
background noise.
Analog Options
Tone Private Line (PL), Digital Private-Line (DPL),
and carrier squelch can be available
(preprogrammed) per channel.
Mode
Carrier squelch (C)
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Result
You hear all traffic on a
channel.
Mode
PL or DPL
Digital Options
One or more of the following options may be
preprogrammed in your radio. Check with your dealer
or system administrator for more information.
Option
Digital Carrier-Operated
Squelch (COS)
Normal Squelch
Selective Switch

Using the PL Defeat Feature

This feature allows you to override any coded squelch
(DPL or PL) that might be preprogrammed to a
Result
The radio responds only
to your messages.
Result
You hear any digital
traffic.
You hear any digital
traffic having the correct
network access code.
You hear any digital
traffic having the correct
network access code and
correct talkgroup.