Receiving PTT calls and
alerts
Receiving a PTT call
When your phone receives a private or
group PTT call, the caller's voice sounds
through the speakerphone and the phone
makes the "Open Floor" tone.
In a private call, "PTT Call" appears on the
screen with the caller's contact name or
phone number.
In a group call, "PTT Group Call" appears
with the name of the group.
1. Press and hold the walkie-talkie button.
2. Listen for the "Ready to Speak" tone
(three rapid chirps).
3. Speak while pressing the walkie-talkie
button.
4. Release the walkie-talkie button when
finished speaking. This allows another
party to reply.
5. Wait for the "Ready to Speak" tone,
then press the walkie-talkie button
again to speak.
6. To end the PTT call, press the End/Power
key
or the Amp'd/OK key
other party ends the call, no action is
required.
Receiving a Call me alert
When your phone receives a Call me alert,
the phone beeps. The name or phone
number of the caller appears on the screen
USING PUSH TO TALK
with the message "<name /phone
number> requests a PTT call. Please press
the Walkie-Talkie button."
• To ignore the alert, press the left softkey
to select Ignore.
• To accept the alert and call the person,
press the walkie-talkie button.
Saving, editing, and erasing
PTT contacts
Adding a PTT contact
You can add new PTT contacts and view
their presence in the PTT contacts directory
using the main PTT menu.
Note: The potential contact will be notified
and must give permission before you can
save their phone number as a contact.
1. Select Menu
PTT Contacts.
2. Press the right softkey
Options.
Note: When you are adding your first
PTT contact, you will be asked "No PTT
Contacts. Add New?" Press the left
softkey
. If the
3. Press the Amp'd/OK key
Add New Contact.
4. Enter the PTT contact number.
5. Press tne Navigation key
enter the PTT contact name.
Receiving PTT calls and alerts
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