Digital Options; Using The Pl Defeat Feature - Motorola ASTRO APX 6000 Series Quick Reference Card

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
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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.

Using the PL Defeat Feature

This feature allows you to override any coded squelch (DPL or
PL) that might be preprogrammed to a channel. The radio will
also unmute to any digital activity on a digital channel.
Procedure:
Place the preprogrammed PL Defeat switch in the PL Defeat
position. You hear any activity on the channel.
OR
The radio is muted if no activity is present.
Note: When this feature is active, the Carrier Squelch status
indicator is displayed.