Making Group Calls (Iden Only) - Motorola iDEN i2000 User Manual

MAKING GROUP CALLS (IDEN
ONLY)
A Group Call allows you to communicate instantly with members of a
selected Talkgroup–a pre-defined set of people who share a
communication need.
Talkgroups appear on your display as numbers or programmed names,
such as Talkgrp10 or Sales Team.
To make a Group Call:
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1. Press until "Group Ready"
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displays. Your most recently used
talkgroup displays, for example,
"Talkgrp 10".
2. To place a call, do one of the following:
• To speak to this talkgroup, press and
hold the PTT button. Wait for the
chirp, then speak into the microphone.
• To speak to another talkgroup, press
the desired talkgroup name. Press and hold the PTT button.Wait
for the chirp, then speak into the microphone.
3. To listen, release the PTT button.
Receiving a Group Call
When you receive an incoming Group call, you will hear a brief chirp-
like tone. Your i 2000 automatically switches to Group mode, and the
Talkgroup name displays.
1. Your phone must be idle, that is, not busy in an active call or on
the browser.
2. Wait for the caller to finish speaking, then press and hold the PTT
button. Begin speaking after you hear the chirp.
3. To listen, release the PTT button.
You can receive group calls only in the Talkgroups that you have
predefined. For more information, see "Adding or Storing a Talkgroup"
on page 44.

Making Group Calls (Iden only)

Group Ready
Talkgrp 10
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