Selecting A Radio Channel; Receiving And Responding To A Radio Call - Motorola ASTRO APX 6000 Series Quick Reference Card

Selecting a Radio Channel

A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as transmit/
receive frequency pairs.
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Use the following procedure to select a channel.
Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to use
this feature. If you select a channel that is not within the
preprogrammed band, the radio indicates that it is on
an unsupported frequency with an audio warning.
Procedure:
1
Turn the preprogrammed 16-Position Select knob to the
desired channel.
2
Press the PTT button to transmit on the displayed zone
channel.

Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call

Once you have selected the required channel and/or zone, you
can proceed to receive and respond to calls.
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The LED lights up solid red while the radio is transmitting, and
solid yellow when the radio is receiving a transmission
(conventional mode only). There is no LED indication when the
radio receives a transmission in trunking mode.
If the radio is receiving a secure transmission, the LED blinks
yellow.
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