Site Display And Search Button; Viewing The Current Site; Changing The Current Site; Trunked Announcement - Motorola APX 5500 User Manual

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Advanced Features
Follow the procedure to lock and unlock a site using the radio menu.
Procedure:
1 or to Site.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Site.
3 Perform one of the following actions.
• To lock the site, press the Menu Select button directly below Lock. The display shows Site
locked.
• To unlock the site, press the Menu Select button directly below Unlk. The display shows
Site unlocked.
The radio saves the new site lock state and returns to the Home screen.
2.17.7

Site Display and Search Button

The Site Display and Site Search button allows you to view the name of the current site or force your
radio to change to a new one.
2.17.7.1

Viewing the Current Site

Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions:
• Press the preprogrammed Site Search button.
• or to RSSI and press the Menu Select button directly below RSSI.
The display shows momentarily the name of the current site and its corresponding received RSSI.
2.17.7.2

Changing the Current Site

Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions:
• Press and hold down the preprogrammed Site Search button.
• Press and hold down the Menu Select button directly below RSSI.
When the radio finds a new site, it returns to the Home screen.
2.17.8

Trunked Announcement

The announcement capability allows you to make announcements to the entire user group, as well as
monitor talkgroup calls and other announcements.
Announcement calls are handled in two different ways, depending on the trunked central controller
configuration. The two types are called ruthless and non-ruthless preemption.
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